Simplify 426/1002
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
426
1002
=
71
167
Decimal: 0.4251
Percentage: 42.51%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 426/1002
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 426 and 1002 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 426 ÷ 6 = 71
Denominator: 1002 ÷ 6 = 167
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 426/1002 simplified to lowest terms is 71/167
Visual Representation
426/1002 = 42.5% of the whole