Simplify 228888/436248
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
228888
436248
=
3179
6059
Decimal: 0.5247
Percentage: 52.47%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 228888/436248
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 228888 and 436248 is 72
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 228888 ÷ 72 = 3179
Denominator: 436248 ÷ 72 = 6059
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 228888/436248 simplified to lowest terms is 3179/6059
Visual Representation
228888/436248 = 52.5% of the whole