Fraction to Percentage Calculator

Convert fractions into percentages and decimals with the calculation shown clearly.

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Percentage

37.5%

Decimal

0.375

Simplified

3/8

How the Fraction to Percentage Calculator Works

Enter a numerator and denominator to convert any fraction into a decimal and percentage. The result also shows a simplified fraction when possible.

Formula

Percentage = numerator / denominator x 100. Decimal = numerator / denominator.

Example

For 3/8, 3 divided by 8 is 0.375, which equals 37.5%.

Limitations

The denominator cannot be zero. Repeating decimals are rounded for display while the entered fraction remains exact.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I turn a fraction into a percent?

Divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply the result by 100.

Can a fraction be more than 100%?

Yes. An improper fraction such as 5/4 equals 125%.

Formula and accuracy details are explained in our calculation methodology.