Simplify 256628/489908
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
256628
489908
=
64157
122477
Decimal: 0.5238
Percentage: 52.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 256628/489908
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 256628 and 489908 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 256628 ÷ 4 = 64157
Denominator: 489908 ÷ 4 = 122477
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 256628/489908 simplified to lowest terms is 64157/122477
Visual Representation
256628/489908 = 52.4% of the whole