What is 240/426 Simplified? (Reduce 240/426 to Lowest Terms: 40/71)

Exact Answer

240/426 = 40/71

Simplified Fraction

40/71

Mixed Number

Proper (40/71)

Decimal Value

0.56338

Percentage

56.338%

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Step-by-Step Solution: 240/426 = 40/71

Step 1

Find the Factors of the Numerator and Denominator

List the positive factors of both numbers:
• Factors of 240: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20, 24, 30, 40, 48
• Factors of 426: 1, 2, 3, 6, 71, 142, 213, 426

GCD(240, 426) = 6

Step 2

Divide Both by the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) is 6. Divide both the numerator (240) and denominator (426) by 6.

240 ÷ 6/426 ÷ 6 = 40/71

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates Simplify 240/426 visually:

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / Format	Value
Lowest Terms Fraction	`40/71`
Mixed Number Form	`40/71`
Decimal Form	`0.56338`
Percentage	`56.338%`

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is 240/426 in simplest form?

240/426 simplified to lowest terms is 40/71.

What is the GCD (GCF) of 240 and 426?

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 240 and 426 is 6.

What are equivalent fractions to 240/426?

Equivalent fractions to 240/426 include 80/142, 120/213, and 160/284.