Simplify 2962/5878
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
2962
5878
=
1481
2939
Decimal: 0.5039
Percentage: 50.39%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 2962/5878
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 2962 and 5878 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 2962 ÷ 2 = 1481
Denominator: 5878 ÷ 2 = 2939
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 2962/5878 simplified to lowest terms is 1481/2939
Visual Representation
2962/5878 = 50.4% of the whole