Simplify 157428/238644
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
157428
238644
=
4373
6629
Decimal: 0.6597
Percentage: 65.97%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 157428/238644
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 157428 and 238644 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 157428 ÷ 36 = 4373
Denominator: 238644 ÷ 36 = 6629
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 157428/238644 simplified to lowest terms is 4373/6629
Visual Representation
157428/238644 = 66% of the whole