Simplify 500/1300
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
500
1300
=
5
13
Decimal: 0.3846
Percentage: 38.46%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 500/1300
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 500 and 1300 is 100
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 500 ÷ 100 = 5
Denominator: 1300 ÷ 100 = 13
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 500/1300 simplified to lowest terms is 5/13
Visual Representation
500/1300 = 38.5% of the whole