Simplify 538/2458
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
538
2458
=
269
1229
Decimal: 0.2189
Percentage: 21.89%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 538/2458
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 538 and 2458 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 538 ÷ 2 = 269
Denominator: 2458 ÷ 2 = 1229
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 538/2458 simplified to lowest terms is 269/1229
Visual Representation
538/2458 = 21.9% of the whole