Simplify 2342/3142
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2342
3142
=
1171
1571
Decimal: 0.7454
Percentage: 74.54%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2342/3142
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2342 and 3142 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2342 ÷ 2 = 1171
Denominator: 3142 ÷ 2 = 1571
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2342/3142 simplified to lowest terms is 1171/1571
Visual Representation
2342/3142 = 74.5% of the whole