Simplify 500/788
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
500
788
=
125
197
Decimal: 0.6345
Percentage: 63.45%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 500/788
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 500 and 788 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 500 ÷ 4 = 125
Denominator: 788 ÷ 4 = 197
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 500/788 simplified to lowest terms is 125/197
Visual Representation
500/788 = 63.5% of the whole