Simplify 159/351
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
159
351
=
53
117
Decimal: 0.453
Percentage: 45.3%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 159/351
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 159 and 351 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 159 ÷ 3 = 53
Denominator: 351 ÷ 3 = 117
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 159/351 simplified to lowest terms is 53/117
Visual Representation
159/351 = 45.3% of the whole