Simplify 240849/384849
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
240849
384849
=
26761
42761
Decimal: 0.6258
Percentage: 62.58%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 240849/384849
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 240849 and 384849 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 240849 ÷ 9 = 26761
Denominator: 384849 ÷ 9 = 42761
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 240849/384849 simplified to lowest terms is 26761/42761
Visual Representation
240849/384849 = 62.6% of the whole