Simplify 342/1302
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
342
1302
=
57
217
Decimal: 0.2627
Percentage: 26.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 342/1302
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 342 and 1302 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 342 ÷ 6 = 57
Denominator: 1302 ÷ 6 = 217
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 342/1302 simplified to lowest terms is 57/217
Visual Representation
342/1302 = 26.3% of the whole