Simplify 270942/432942
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
270942
432942
=
45157
72157
Decimal: 0.6258
Percentage: 62.58%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 270942/432942
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 270942 and 432942 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 270942 ÷ 6 = 45157
Denominator: 432942 ÷ 6 = 72157
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 270942/432942 simplified to lowest terms is 45157/72157
Visual Representation
270942/432942 = 62.6% of the whole