Simplify 340/724
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
340
724
=
85
181
Decimal: 0.4696
Percentage: 46.96%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 340/724
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 340 and 724 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 340 ÷ 4 = 85
Denominator: 724 ÷ 4 = 181
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 340/724 simplified to lowest terms is 85/181
Visual Representation
340/724 = 47% of the whole