Simplify 294972/491580
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
294972
491580
=
24581
40965
Decimal: 0.6
Percentage: 60%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 294972/491580
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 294972 and 491580 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 294972 ÷ 12 = 24581
Denominator: 491580 ÷ 12 = 40965
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 294972/491580 simplified to lowest terms is 24581/40965
Visual Representation
294972/491580 = 60% of the whole