Simplify 602/1142
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
602
1142
=
301
571
Decimal: 0.5271
Percentage: 52.71%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 602/1142
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 602 and 1142 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 602 ÷ 2 = 301
Denominator: 1142 ÷ 2 = 571
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 602/1142 simplified to lowest terms is 301/571
Visual Representation
602/1142 = 52.7% of the whole