Simplify 514/642
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
514
642
=
257
321
Decimal: 0.8006
Percentage: 80.06%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 514/642
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 514 and 642 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 514 ÷ 2 = 257
Denominator: 642 ÷ 2 = 321
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 514/642 simplified to lowest terms is 257/321
Visual Representation
514/642 = 80.1% of the whole