Simplify 286/574
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
286
574
=
143
287
Decimal: 0.4983
Percentage: 49.83%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 286/574
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 286 and 574 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 286 ÷ 2 = 143
Denominator: 574 ÷ 2 = 287
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 286/574 simplified to lowest terms is 143/287
Visual Representation
286/574 = 49.8% of the whole