Simplify 16238/24338
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
16238
24338
=
8119
12169
Decimal: 0.6672
Percentage: 66.72%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 16238/24338
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 16238 and 24338 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 16238 ÷ 2 = 8119
Denominator: 24338 ÷ 2 = 12169
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 16238/24338 simplified to lowest terms is 8119/12169
Visual Representation
16238/24338 = 66.7% of the whole