Fraction to Percent Calculator
Convert a fraction to a percent value using our calculator below. Also see our fraction to decimal calculator to convert a fraction to a decimal value.
Solution:
34=75%
Find the decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator
34=3÷4=0.75
Find the percentage by multiplying the decimal by 100
0.75×100=75%
How to Convert a Fraction to a Percent
You can convert a fraction to a percent value in 2 simple steps.
Convert the Fraction to a Decimal Value
The first step is to convert the fraction into a decimal value. Do this by dividing the numerator by the denominator. For example, if your fraction is 3/4, take 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75. This is the decimal value. Also see our decimal equivalents chart for a list of decimal values for common fractions.
Convert the Decimal Value to a Percentage
The second step is to convert the decimal value into a percentage. This can be done by multiplying the decimal value by 100. For example, if the decimal value is 0.75, take 0.75 × 100 = 75. The percentage is thus 75%.
Percent Equivalents for Common Fractions
| Fraction | Percent | Fraction | Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 50% | 3/8 | 37.5% |
| 1/3 | 33.3% | 5/8 | 62.5% |
| 2/3 | 66.6% | 7/8 | 87.5% |
| 1/4 | 25% | 1/9 | 11.1% |
| 3/4 | 75% | 2/9 | 22.2% |
| 1/5 | 20% | 4/9 | 44.4% |
| 2/5 | 40% | 5/9 | 55.5% |
| 3/5 | 60% | 7/9 | 77.7% |
| 4/5 | 80% | 8/9 | 88.8% |
| 1/6 | 16.66% | 1/10 | 10% |
| 5/6 | 83.33% | 1/12 | 8.333% |
| 1/8 | 12.5% | 1/16 | 6.25% |
