Simplify 229872/437232
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
229872
437232
=
4789
9109
Decimal: 0.5257
Percentage: 52.57%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 229872/437232
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 229872 and 437232 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 229872 ÷ 48 = 4789
Denominator: 437232 ÷ 48 = 9109
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 229872/437232 simplified to lowest terms is 4789/9109
Visual Representation
229872/437232 = 52.6% of the whole