Simplify 146142/340542
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
146142
340542
=
8119
18919
Decimal: 0.4291
Percentage: 42.91%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 146142/340542
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 146142 and 340542 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 146142 ÷ 18 = 8119
Denominator: 340542 ÷ 18 = 18919
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 146142/340542 simplified to lowest terms is 8119/18919
Visual Representation
146142/340542 = 42.9% of the whole