Simplify 145840/218740
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
145840
218740
=
7292
10937
Decimal: 0.6667
Percentage: 66.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 145840/218740
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 145840 and 218740 is 20
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 145840 ÷ 20 = 7292
Denominator: 218740 ÷ 20 = 10937
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 145840/218740 simplified to lowest terms is 7292/10937
Visual Representation
145840/218740 = 66.7% of the whole