Simplify 1558/3862
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1558
3862
=
779
1931
Decimal: 0.4034
Percentage: 40.34%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1558/3862
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1558 and 3862 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1558 ÷ 2 = 779
Denominator: 3862 ÷ 2 = 1931
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1558/3862 simplified to lowest terms is 779/1931
Visual Representation
1558/3862 = 40.3% of the whole