Simplify 855/1278
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
855
1278
=
95
142
Decimal: 0.669
Percentage: 66.9%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 855/1278
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 855 and 1278 is 9
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 855 ÷ 9 = 95
Denominator: 1278 ÷ 9 = 142
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 855/1278 simplified to lowest terms is 95/142
Visual Representation
855/1278 = 66.9% of the whole