Simplify 259308/492588
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
259308
492588
=
2401
4561
Decimal: 0.5264
Percentage: 52.64%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 259308/492588
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 259308 and 492588 is 108
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 259308 ÷ 108 = 2401
Denominator: 492588 ÷ 108 = 4561
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 259308/492588 simplified to lowest terms is 2401/4561
Visual Representation
259308/492588 = 52.6% of the whole