Simplify 145855/340255
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
145855
340255
=
29171
68051
Decimal: 0.4287
Percentage: 42.87%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 145855/340255
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 145855 and 340255 is 5
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 145855 ÷ 5 = 29171
Denominator: 340255 ÷ 5 = 68051
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 145855/340255 simplified to lowest terms is 29171/68051
Visual Representation
145855/340255 = 42.9% of the whole