Simplify 24578/61442
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
24578
61442
=
12289
30721
Decimal: 0.4
Percentage: 40%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 24578/61442
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 24578 and 61442 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 24578 ÷ 2 = 12289
Denominator: 61442 ÷ 2 = 30721
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 24578/61442 simplified to lowest terms is 12289/30721
Visual Representation
24578/61442 = 40% of the whole