Convert Fraction to Percent

Converting fractions to percentages is a useful skill for various applications, such as understanding proportions, solving math problems, or analyzing data. With our Percentage Calculator, you can perform this conversion in just a few clicks.

How to Convert a Fraction to a Percent Manually

1. Identify the Fraction: Start with the fraction you want to convert to a percentage.
   
   Example: 3/4
2. Divide the Numerator by the Denominator: Perform the division to find the decimal equivalent of the fraction.
   
   Formula: Numerator ÷ Denominator
   Example: 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75
3. Multiply the Decimal by 100: Convert the decimal to a percentage by multiplying it by 100.
   
   Formula: Decimal × 100
   Example: 0.75 × 100 = 75%
4. Write the Result with the Percent Symbol: Add the percent symbol (%) to the final result.
   
   Example: 75%

Using the Percentage Calculator

Why do it manually when you can do it faster? With our online Percentage Calculator, simply:

• Enter the numerator and denominator of the fraction.
• Click Calculate, and get your result instantly!

Real-Life Examples of Fraction to Percent Conversion

1. Grading: Converting scores to percentages.
   
   Example: If you score 18 out of 20 on a test, the percentage is
   (18 ÷ 20) × 100 = 90%.
2. Data Analysis: Understanding proportions in charts or graphs.
   
   Example: A survey shows that 1/5 of respondents prefer a specific brand. In percentage, this is (1 ÷ 5) × 100 = 20%.
3. Cooking: Adjusting recipes using fractional quantities.
   
   Example: If a recipe requires 3/8 of a cup of sugar, the percentage is
   (3 ÷ 8) × 100 = 37.5%.