Convert 25% to a fraction
Calculation: 25% = 25/100 = 1/4
Answer: 25% = 1/4
Percent to Fraction Converter
Enter a percentage to express it as a simplified fraction. Whole-number and decimal percentages are both supported.
Convert percent to fraction
Example: Convert 37.5% into a simplified fraction
How to convert a percent to a fraction
Remove the percent sign, place the number over 100, and simplify the fraction. For decimal percentages, first multiply the numerator and denominator by a power of 10 until the numerator is a whole number.
Percent to fraction formula
Percentage% = percentage / 100, then simplify
For example, 75% becomes 75/100. Divide the numerator and denominator by 25 to simplify the fraction to 3/4.
Examples
Convert 75% to a fraction
Calculation: 75% = 75/100 = 3/4
Answer: 75% = 3/4
Convert 37.5% to a fraction
Calculation: 37.5% = 37.5/100 = 375/1000 = 3/8
Answer: 37.5% = 3/8
Frequently asked questions
How do you turn a percent into a fraction?
Write the percentage as a number over 100, then reduce it. For example, 20% becomes 20/100, which simplifies to 1/5.
What is 50% as a fraction?
50% equals 50/100. Divide both numbers by 50, so the simplified fraction is 1/2.
What is 12.5% as a fraction?
12.5% equals 12.5/100. Multiply both parts by 10 to get 125/1000, then simplify to 1/8.
Can a percentage greater than 100 be a fraction?
Yes. For example, 150% equals 150/100, which simplifies to 3/2. This is an improper fraction because its numerator is greater than its denominator.