Simplify 295560/397960
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
295560
397960
=
7389
9949
Decimal: 0.7427
Percentage: 74.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 295560/397960
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 295560 and 397960 is 40
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 295560 ÷ 40 = 7389
Denominator: 397960 ÷ 40 = 9949
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 295560/397960 simplified to lowest terms is 7389/9949
Visual Representation
295560/397960 = 74.3% of the whole