Question

How to convert percent to fractions and decimals

Answer 1

Convert Percents to Fractions

Step 1: Write down the percent divided by 100 like this: percent 100.

Step 2: If the percent is not a whole number, then multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point. ...

Step 3: Simplify (or reduce) the fraction.

Converting Percent to Decimal

When we divide 50 by 100 we get 0.5 (a decimal number). So, to convert from percent to decimal: divide by 100, and remove the "%" sign.