Simplify 442452/497748
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
442452
497748
=
36871
41479
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 442452/497748
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 442452 and 497748 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 442452 ÷ 12 = 36871
Denominator: 497748 ÷ 12 = 41479
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 442452/497748 simplified to lowest terms is 36871/41479
Visual Representation
442452/497748 = 88.9% of the whole