Simplify 145884/340284
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
145884
340284
=
12157
28357
Decimal: 0.4287
Percentage: 42.87%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 145884/340284
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 145884 and 340284 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 145884 ÷ 12 = 12157
Denominator: 340284 ÷ 12 = 28357
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 145884/340284 simplified to lowest terms is 12157/28357
Visual Representation
145884/340284 = 42.9% of the whole