Simplify 678/1542
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
678
1542
=
113
257
Decimal: 0.4397
Percentage: 43.97%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 678/1542
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 678 and 1542 is 6
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 678 ÷ 6 = 113
Denominator: 1542 ÷ 6 = 257
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 678/1542 simplified to lowest terms is 113/257
Visual Representation
678/1542 = 44% of the whole