Simplify 231504/538704
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
231504
538704
=
4823
11223
Decimal: 0.4297
Percentage: 42.97%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 231504/538704
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 231504 and 538704 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 231504 ÷ 48 = 4823
Denominator: 538704 ÷ 48 = 11223
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 231504/538704 simplified to lowest terms is 4823/11223
Visual Representation
231504/538704 = 43% of the whole