Simplify 500258/562466
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
500258
562466
=
250129
281233
Decimal: 0.8894
Percentage: 88.94%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 500258/562466
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 500258 and 562466 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 500258 ÷ 2 = 250129
Denominator: 562466 ÷ 2 = 281233
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 500258/562466 simplified to lowest terms is 250129/281233
Visual Representation
500258/562466 = 88.9% of the whole