Simplify 542/1028
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
542
1028
=
271
514
Decimal: 0.5272
Percentage: 52.72%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 542/1028
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 542 and 1028 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 542 ÷ 2 = 271
Denominator: 1028 ÷ 2 = 514
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 542/1028 simplified to lowest terms is 271/514
Visual Representation
542/1028 = 52.7% of the whole