Simplify 525/849
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
525
849
=
175
283
Decimal: 0.6184
Percentage: 61.84%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 525/849
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 525 and 849 is 3
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 525 ÷ 3 = 175
Denominator: 849 ÷ 3 = 283
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 525/849 simplified to lowest terms is 175/283
Visual Representation
525/849 = 61.8% of the whole