Simplify 442500/497796
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
442500
497796
=
36875
41483
Decimal: 0.8889
Percentage: 88.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 442500/497796
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 442500 and 497796 is 12
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 442500 ÷ 12 = 36875
Denominator: 497796 ÷ 12 = 41483
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 442500/497796 simplified to lowest terms is 36875/41483
Visual Representation
442500/497796 = 88.9% of the whole