Simplify 3062/8462
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
3062
8462
=
1531
4231
Decimal: 0.3619
Percentage: 36.19%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 3062/8462
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 3062 and 8462 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 3062 ÷ 2 = 1531
Denominator: 8462 ÷ 2 = 4231
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 3062/8462 simplified to lowest terms is 1531/4231
Visual Representation
3062/8462 = 36.2% of the whole