Simplify 62/158
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
62
158
=
31
79
Decimal: 0.3924
Percentage: 39.24%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 62/158
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 62 and 158 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 62 ÷ 2 = 31
Denominator: 158 ÷ 2 = 79
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 62/158 simplified to lowest terms is 31/79
Visual Representation
62/158 = 39.2% of the whole