Simplify 282/498
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
282
498
=
47
83
Decimal: 0.5663
Percentage: 56.63%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 282/498
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 282 and 498 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 282 ÷ 6 = 47
Denominator: 498 ÷ 6 = 83
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 282/498 simplified to lowest terms is 47/83
Visual Representation
282/498 = 56.6% of the whole