Simplify 240/624
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
240
624
=
5
13
Decimal: 0.3846
Percentage: 38.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 240/624
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 240 and 624 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 240 ÷ 48 = 5
Denominator: 624 ÷ 48 = 13
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 240/624 simplified to lowest terms is 5/13
Visual Representation
240/624 = 38.5% of the whole