Simplify 157572/238788
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
157572
238788
=
1459
2211
Decimal: 0.6599
Percentage: 65.99%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 157572/238788
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 157572 and 238788 is 108
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 157572 ÷ 108 = 1459
Denominator: 238788 ÷ 108 = 2211
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 157572/238788 simplified to lowest terms is 1459/2211
Visual Representation
157572/238788 = 66% of the whole