Simplify 240489/384489
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
240489
384489
=
26721
42721
Decimal: 0.6255
Percentage: 62.55%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 240489/384489
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 240489 and 384489 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 240489 ÷ 9 = 26721
Denominator: 384489 ÷ 9 = 42721
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 240489/384489 simplified to lowest terms is 26721/42721
Visual Representation
240489/384489 = 62.6% of the whole