Simplify 221424/249072
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
221424
249072
=
4613
5189
Decimal: 0.889
Percentage: 88.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 221424/249072
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 221424 and 249072 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 221424 ÷ 48 = 4613
Denominator: 249072 ÷ 48 = 5189
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 221424/249072 simplified to lowest terms is 4613/5189
Visual Representation
221424/249072 = 88.9% of the whole