Simplify 231048/538248
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
231048
538248
=
9627
22427
Decimal: 0.4293
Percentage: 42.93%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 231048/538248
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 231048 and 538248 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 231048 ÷ 24 = 9627
Denominator: 538248 ÷ 24 = 22427
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 231048/538248 simplified to lowest terms is 9627/22427
Visual Representation
231048/538248 = 42.9% of the whole