Simplify 2486/5078
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2486
5078
=
1243
2539
Decimal: 0.4896
Percentage: 48.96%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2486/5078
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2486 and 5078 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2486 ÷ 2 = 1243
Denominator: 5078 ÷ 2 = 2539
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2486/5078 simplified to lowest terms is 1243/2539
Visual Representation
2486/5078 = 49% of the whole