Simplify 156/231
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
156
231
=
52
77
Decimal: 0.6753
Percentage: 67.53%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 156/231
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 156 and 231 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 156 ÷ 3 = 52
Denominator: 231 ÷ 3 = 77
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 156/231 simplified to lowest terms is 52/77
Visual Representation
156/231 = 67.5% of the whole