Simplify 249442/335842
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
249442
335842
=
124721
167921
Decimal: 0.7427
Percentage: 74.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 249442/335842
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 249442 and 335842 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 249442 ÷ 2 = 124721
Denominator: 335842 ÷ 2 = 167921
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 249442/335842 simplified to lowest terms is 124721/167921
Visual Representation
249442/335842 = 74.3% of the whole