Simplify 140940/420876
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
140940
420876
=
145
433
Decimal: 0.3349
Percentage: 33.49%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 140940/420876
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 140940 and 420876 is 972
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 140940 ÷ 972 = 145
Denominator: 420876 ÷ 972 = 433
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 140940/420876 simplified to lowest terms is 145/433
Visual Representation
140940/420876 = 33.5% of the whole