Simplify 442/1722
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
442
1722
=
221
861
Decimal: 0.2567
Percentage: 25.67%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 442/1722
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 442 and 1722 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 442 ÷ 2 = 221
Denominator: 1722 ÷ 2 = 861
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 442/1722 simplified to lowest terms is 221/861
Visual Representation
442/1722 = 25.7% of the whole