Simplify 592/1240
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
592
1240
=
74
155
Decimal: 0.4774
Percentage: 47.74%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 592/1240
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 592 and 1240 is 8
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 592 ÷ 8 = 74
Denominator: 1240 ÷ 8 = 155
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 592/1240 simplified to lowest terms is 74/155
Visual Representation
592/1240 = 47.7% of the whole