Simplify 228864/436224
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
228864
436224
=
149
284
Decimal: 0.5246
Percentage: 52.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 228864/436224
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 228864 and 436224 is 1536
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 228864 ÷ 1536 = 149
Denominator: 436224 ÷ 1536 = 284
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 228864/436224 simplified to lowest terms is 149/284
Visual Representation
228864/436224 = 52.5% of the whole