Simplify 257175/490455
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
257175
490455
=
635
1211
Decimal: 0.5244
Percentage: 52.44%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 257175/490455
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 257175 and 490455 is 405
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 257175 ÷ 405 = 635
Denominator: 490455 ÷ 405 = 1211
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 257175/490455 simplified to lowest terms is 635/1211
Visual Representation
257175/490455 = 52.4% of the whole