Simplify 221229/248877
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
221229
248877
=
24581
27653
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 221229/248877
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 221229 and 248877 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 221229 ÷ 9 = 24581
Denominator: 248877 ÷ 9 = 27653
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 221229/248877 simplified to lowest terms is 24581/27653
Visual Representation
221229/248877 = 88.9% of the whole