Simplify 486/1062
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
486
1062
=
27
59
Decimal: 0.4576
Percentage: 45.76%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 486/1062
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 486 and 1062 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 486 ÷ 18 = 27
Denominator: 1062 ÷ 18 = 59
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 486/1062 simplified to lowest terms is 27/59
Visual Representation
486/1062 = 45.8% of the whole