Simplify 590/1238
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
590
1238
=
295
619
Decimal: 0.4766
Percentage: 47.66%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 590/1238
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 590 and 1238 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 590 ÷ 2 = 295
Denominator: 1238 ÷ 2 = 619
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 590/1238 simplified to lowest terms is 295/619
Visual Representation
590/1238 = 47.7% of the whole