Simplify 282/1362
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
282
1362
=
47
227
Decimal: 0.207
Percentage: 20.7%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 282/1362
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 282 and 1362 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 282 ÷ 6 = 47
Denominator: 1362 ÷ 6 = 227
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 282/1362 simplified to lowest terms is 47/227
Visual Representation
282/1362 = 20.7% of the whole