Simplify 558/1582
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
558
1582
=
279
791
Decimal: 0.3527
Percentage: 35.27%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 558/1582
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 558 and 1582 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 558 ÷ 2 = 279
Denominator: 1582 ÷ 2 = 791
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 558/1582 simplified to lowest terms is 279/791
Visual Representation
558/1582 = 35.3% of the whole