Simplify 159012/240228
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
159012
240228
=
4417
6673
Decimal: 0.6619
Percentage: 66.19%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 159012/240228
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 159012 and 240228 is 36
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 159012 ÷ 36 = 4417
Denominator: 240228 ÷ 36 = 6673
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 159012/240228 simplified to lowest terms is 4417/6673
Visual Representation
159012/240228 = 66.2% of the whole