Simplify 280262/377462
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
280262
377462
=
140131
188731
Decimal: 0.7425
Percentage: 74.25%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 280262/377462
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 280262 and 377462 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 280262 ÷ 2 = 140131
Denominator: 377462 ÷ 2 = 188731
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 280262/377462 simplified to lowest terms is 140131/188731
Visual Representation
280262/377462 = 74.3% of the whole