Simplify 278028/422412
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
278028
422412
=
23169
35201
Decimal: 0.6582
Percentage: 65.82%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 278028/422412
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 278028 and 422412 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 278028 ÷ 12 = 23169
Denominator: 422412 ÷ 12 = 35201
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 278028/422412 simplified to lowest terms is 23169/35201
Visual Representation
278028/422412 = 65.8% of the whole