Simplify 6398/12158
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
6398
12158
=
3199
6079
Decimal: 0.5262
Percentage: 52.62%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 6398/12158
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 6398 and 12158 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 6398 ÷ 2 = 3199
Denominator: 12158 ÷ 2 = 6079
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 6398/12158 simplified to lowest terms is 3199/6079
Visual Representation
6398/12158 = 52.6% of the whole