Simplify 496/1396
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
496
1396
=
124
349
Decimal: 0.3553
Percentage: 35.53%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 496/1396
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 496 and 1396 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 496 ÷ 4 = 124
Denominator: 1396 ÷ 4 = 349
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 496/1396 simplified to lowest terms is 124/349
Visual Representation
496/1396 = 35.5% of the whole