Simplify 280272/315264
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
280272
315264
=
5839
6568
Decimal: 0.889
Percentage: 88.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 280272/315264
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 280272 and 315264 is 48
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 280272 ÷ 48 = 5839
Denominator: 315264 ÷ 48 = 6568
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 280272/315264 simplified to lowest terms is 5839/6568
Visual Representation
280272/315264 = 88.9% of the whole