Simplify 502/1402
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
502
1402
=
251
701
Decimal: 0.3581
Percentage: 35.81%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 502/1402
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 502 and 1402 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 502 ÷ 2 = 251
Denominator: 1402 ÷ 2 = 701
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 502/1402 simplified to lowest terms is 251/701
Visual Representation
502/1402 = 35.8% of the whole