Simplify 572/1148
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
572
1148
=
143
287
Decimal: 0.4983
Percentage: 49.83%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 572/1148
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 572 and 1148 is 4
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 572 ÷ 4 = 143
Denominator: 1148 ÷ 4 = 287
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 572/1148 simplified to lowest terms is 143/287
Visual Representation
572/1148 = 49.8% of the whole