Simplify 257427/490707
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
257427
490707
=
28603
54523
Decimal: 0.5246
Percentage: 52.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 257427/490707
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 257427 and 490707 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 257427 ÷ 9 = 28603
Denominator: 490707 ÷ 9 = 54523
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 257427/490707 simplified to lowest terms is 28603/54523
Visual Representation
257427/490707 = 52.5% of the whole