Simplify 257016/490296
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
257016
490296
=
10709
20429
Decimal: 0.5242
Percentage: 52.42%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 257016/490296
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 257016 and 490296 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 257016 ÷ 24 = 10709
Denominator: 490296 ÷ 24 = 20429
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 257016/490296 simplified to lowest terms is 10709/20429
Visual Representation
257016/490296 = 52.4% of the whole