Simplify 50/86
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
50
86
=
25
43
Decimal: 0.5814
Percentage: 58.14%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 50/86
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 50 and 86 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 50 ÷ 2 = 25
Denominator: 86 ÷ 2 = 43
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 50/86 simplified to lowest terms is 25/43
Visual Representation
50/86 = 58.1% of the whole