Simplify 86/326
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
86
326
=
43
163
Decimal: 0.2638
Percentage: 26.38%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 86/326
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 86 and 326 is 2
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 86 ÷ 2 = 43
Denominator: 326 ÷ 2 = 163
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 86/326 simplified to lowest terms is 43/163
Visual Representation
86/326 = 26.4% of the whole