Simplify 222740/299540
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
222740
299540
=
11137
14977
Decimal: 0.7436
Percentage: 74.36%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 222740/299540
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 222740 and 299540 is 20
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 222740 ÷ 20 = 11137
Denominator: 299540 ÷ 20 = 14977
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 222740/299540 simplified to lowest terms is 11137/14977
Visual Representation
222740/299540 = 74.4% of the whole