Simplify 228240/435600
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
228240
435600
=
317
605
Decimal: 0.524
Percentage: 52.4%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 228240/435600
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 228240 and 435600 is 720
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 228240 ÷ 720 = 317
Denominator: 435600 ÷ 720 = 605
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 228240/435600 simplified to lowest terms is 317/605
Visual Representation
228240/435600 = 52.4% of the whole