Simplify 1598/2462
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
1598
2462
=
799
1231
Decimal: 0.6491
Percentage: 64.91%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 1598/2462
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 1598 and 2462 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 1598 ÷ 2 = 799
Denominator: 2462 ÷ 2 = 1231
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 1598/2462 simplified to lowest terms is 799/1231
Visual Representation
1598/2462 = 64.9% of the whole