Simplify 145844/218744
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
145844
218744
=
36461
54686
Decimal: 0.6667
Percentage: 66.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 145844/218744
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 145844 and 218744 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 145844 ÷ 4 = 36461
Denominator: 218744 ÷ 4 = 54686
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 145844/218744 simplified to lowest terms is 36461/54686
Visual Representation
145844/218744 = 66.7% of the whole