Simplify 257064/490344
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
257064
490344
=
10711
20431
Decimal: 0.5243
Percentage: 52.43%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 257064/490344
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 257064 and 490344 is 24
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 257064 ÷ 24 = 10711
Denominator: 490344 ÷ 24 = 20431
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 257064/490344 simplified to lowest terms is 10711/20431
Visual Representation
257064/490344 = 52.4% of the whole