Simplify 488/1136
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
488
1136
=
61
142
Decimal: 0.4296
Percentage: 42.96%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 488/1136
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 488 and 1136 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 488 ÷ 8 = 61
Denominator: 1136 ÷ 8 = 142
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 488/1136 simplified to lowest terms is 61/142
Visual Representation
488/1136 = 43% of the whole