Simplify 554/842
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
554
842
=
277
421
Decimal: 0.658
Percentage: 65.8%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 554/842
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 554 and 842 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 554 ÷ 2 = 277
Denominator: 842 ÷ 2 = 421
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 554/842 simplified to lowest terms is 277/421
Visual Representation
554/842 = 65.8% of the whole