Simplify 261/504
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
261
504
=
29
56
Decimal: 0.5179
Percentage: 51.79%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 261/504
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 261 and 504 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 261 ÷ 9 = 29
Denominator: 504 ÷ 9 = 56
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 261/504 simplified to lowest terms is 29/56
Visual Representation
261/504 = 51.8% of the whole