Simplify 566/1142
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
566
1142
=
283
571
Decimal: 0.4956
Percentage: 49.56%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 566/1142
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 566 and 1142 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 566 ÷ 2 = 283
Denominator: 1142 ÷ 2 = 571
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 566/1142 simplified to lowest terms is 283/571
Visual Representation
566/1142 = 49.6% of the whole