Simplify 291/579
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
291
579
=
97
193
Decimal: 0.5026
Percentage: 50.26%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 291/579
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 291 and 579 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 291 ÷ 3 = 97
Denominator: 579 ÷ 3 = 193
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 291/579 simplified to lowest terms is 97/193
Visual Representation
291/579 = 50.3% of the whole