Simplify 59138/135938
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
59138
135938
=
29569
67969
Decimal: 0.435
Percentage: 43.5%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 59138/135938
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 59138 and 135938 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 59138 ÷ 2 = 29569
Denominator: 135938 ÷ 2 = 67969
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 59138/135938 simplified to lowest terms is 29569/67969
Visual Representation
59138/135938 = 43.5% of the whole