Fraction → Percentage
Convert fractions to percentages instantly.
Core Concepts
"Percent" means "per 100". To convert a fraction to a percentage, we just need to make the denominator 100. Or, simply multiply the fraction by 100!
Common Conversions
- 1/2 = 50%
- 1/4 = 25%
- 3/4 = 75%
- 1/5 = 20%
The "Times" Trick
If you know 1/5 is 20%, then:
3/5 is 3 times 20% = 60%.
Solved Examples
Example 1: 3/4
Question: Convert 3/4 to %.
• We know 1/4 = 25%.
• So 3/4 = 3 × 25%.
• Answer: 75%.
Example 2: 2/5
Question: Convert 2/5 to %.
• We know 1/5 = 20%.
• So 2/5 = 2 × 20%.
• Answer: 40%.
Example 3: 7/10
Question: Convert 7/10 to %.
• We know 1/10 = 10%.
• So 7/10 = 7 × 10%.
• Answer: 70%.
Example 4: 1/20
Question: Convert 1/20 to %.
• 100 ÷ 20 = 5.
• Answer: 5%.
