Simplify 82/118
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
82
118
=
41
59
Decimal: 0.6949
Percentage: 69.49%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 82/118
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 82 and 118 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 82 ÷ 2 = 41
Denominator: 118 ÷ 2 = 59
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 82/118 simplified to lowest terms is 41/59
Visual Representation
82/118 = 69.5% of the whole