Simplify 1542/3590
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1542
3590
=
771
1795
Decimal: 0.4295
Percentage: 42.95%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1542/3590
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1542 and 3590 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1542 ÷ 2 = 771
Denominator: 3590 ÷ 2 = 1795
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1542/3590 simplified to lowest terms is 771/1795
Visual Representation
1542/3590 = 43% of the whole