Simplify 157248/238464
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
157248
238464
=
91
138
Decimal: 0.6594
Percentage: 65.94%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 157248/238464
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 157248 and 238464 is 1728
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 157248 ÷ 1728 = 91
Denominator: 238464 ÷ 1728 = 138
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 157248/238464 simplified to lowest terms is 91/138
Visual Representation
157248/238464 = 65.9% of the whole