Simplify 1442/2738
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1442
2738
=
721
1369
Decimal: 0.5267
Percentage: 52.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1442/2738
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1442 and 2738 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1442 ÷ 2 = 721
Denominator: 2738 ÷ 2 = 1369
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1442/2738 simplified to lowest terms is 721/1369
Visual Representation
1442/2738 = 52.7% of the whole