Simplify 221328/248976
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
221328
248976
=
1537
1729
Decimal: 0.889
Percentage: 88.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 221328/248976
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 221328 and 248976 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 221328 ÷ 144 = 1537
Denominator: 248976 ÷ 144 = 1729
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 221328/248976 simplified to lowest terms is 1537/1729
Visual Representation
221328/248976 = 88.9% of the whole