Simplify 558/1422
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
558
1422
=
31
79
Decimal: 0.3924
Percentage: 39.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 558/1422
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 558 and 1422 is 18
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 558 ÷ 18 = 31
Denominator: 1422 ÷ 18 = 79
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 558/1422 simplified to lowest terms is 31/79
Visual Representation
558/1422 = 39.2% of the whole