Simplify 144/336
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
144
336
=
3
7
Decimal: 0.4286
Percentage: 42.86%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 144/336
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 144 and 336 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 144 ÷ 48 = 3
Denominator: 336 ÷ 48 = 7
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 144/336 simplified to lowest terms is 3/7
Visual Representation
144/336 = 42.9% of the whole