Simplify 271872/433872
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
271872
433872
=
1888
3013
Decimal: 0.6266
Percentage: 62.66%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 271872/433872
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 271872 and 433872 is 144
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 271872 ÷ 144 = 1888
Denominator: 433872 ÷ 144 = 3013
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 271872/433872 simplified to lowest terms is 1888/3013
Visual Representation
271872/433872 = 62.7% of the whole