Simplify 139968/279936
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
139968
279936
=
1
2
Decimal: 0.5
Percentage: 50%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 139968/279936
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 139968 and 279936 is 139968
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 139968 ÷ 139968 = 1
Denominator: 279936 ÷ 139968 = 2
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 139968/279936 simplified to lowest terms is 1/2
Visual Representation
139968/279936 = 50% of the whole