Simplify 246/462
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
246
462
=
41
77
Decimal: 0.5325
Percentage: 53.25%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 246/462
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 246 and 462 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 246 ÷ 6 = 41
Denominator: 462 ÷ 6 = 77
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 246/462 simplified to lowest terms is 41/77
Visual Representation
246/462 = 53.3% of the whole