Simplify 196992/491904

Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms

Result:

196992 491904 = 171 427

Decimal: 0.4005

Percentage: 40.05%

Step by Step Solution

Step 1: Identify the numbers

We start with the fraction: 196992/491904

Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The GCD of 196992 and 491904 is 1152

Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD

Numerator: 196992 ÷ 1152 = 171

Denominator: 491904 ÷ 1152 = 427

Step 4: Final Result

The fraction 196992/491904 simplified to lowest terms is 171/427

Visual Representation

196992/491904 = 40.1% of the whole

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