What is 144/238 Simplified? (Reduce 144/238 to Lowest Terms: 72/119)

Exact Answer

144/238 = 72/119

Simplified Fraction

72/119

Mixed Number

Proper (72/119)

Decimal Value

0.605042

Percentage

60.5042%

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Step-by-Step Solution: 144/238 = 72/119

Step 1

Find the Factors of the Numerator and Denominator

List the positive factors of both numbers:
• Factors of 144: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 16, 18, 24, 36, 48, 72, 144
• Factors of 238: 1, 2, 7, 14, 17, 34, 119, 238

GCD(144, 238) = 2

Step 2

Divide Both by the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) is 2. Divide both the numerator (144) and denominator (238) by 2.

144 ÷ 2/238 ÷ 2 = 72/119

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates Simplify 144/238 visually:

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / Format	Value
Lowest Terms Fraction	`72/119`
Mixed Number Form	`72/119`
Decimal Form	`0.605042`
Percentage	`60.5042%`

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 144/238 in simplest form?

144/238 simplified to lowest terms is 72/119.

What is the GCD (GCF) of 144 and 238?

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 144 and 238 is 2.

What are equivalent fractions to 144/238?

Equivalent fractions to 144/238 include 144/238, 216/357, and 288/476.