Simplify 397824/446976
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
397824
446976
=
259
291
Decimal: 0.89
Percentage: 89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 397824/446976
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 397824 and 446976 is 1536
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 397824 ÷ 1536 = 259
Denominator: 446976 ÷ 1536 = 291
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 397824/446976 simplified to lowest terms is 259/291
Visual Representation
397824/446976 = 89% of the whole