Simplify 159096/240312
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
159096
240312
=
6629
10013
Decimal: 0.662
Percentage: 66.2%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 159096/240312
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 159096 and 240312 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 159096 ÷ 24 = 6629
Denominator: 240312 ÷ 24 = 10013
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 159096/240312 simplified to lowest terms is 6629/10013
Visual Representation
159096/240312 = 66.2% of the whole