Simplify 248958/280062
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
248958
280062
=
13831
15559
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 248958/280062
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 248958 and 280062 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 248958 ÷ 18 = 13831
Denominator: 280062 ÷ 18 = 15559
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 248958/280062 simplified to lowest terms is 13831/15559
Visual Representation
248958/280062 = 88.9% of the whole