Per cent means of 100.
40% means 40 parts of 100 or 40/100
Simplified 40/100 = 2/5
How to you convert a percentage into a fraction?
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percent means "per 100" (from Latin)
so, 60% means 60 per 100 = 60/100
So, doing the math, to convert % to a fraction, divide by 100.
so, 60% means 60 per 100 = 60/100
So, doing the math, to convert % to a fraction, divide by 100.