15.72 percent as a fraction (15.72% as a fraction)

15.72 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 15.72 percent to a fraction (15.72% as a fraction), but also illustrate 15.72 percent and 15.72 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 15.72 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 15.72% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 15.72 percent means 15.72 per hundred. Thus, you can make 15.72 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 15.72 percent a fraction, like this:

15.72/100

The numerator and denominator in a fraction should not have a decimal point. You can eliminate the decimal point by multiplying both the numerator and denominator by 100 to get the following fraction:

1572/10000

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 1572 and 10000 is 4. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 4, like this:

1572 ÷ 4= 393
10000 ÷ 4 = 2500

That's it! 15.72 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

15.72% = 393/2500

The illustration below shows 15.72 percent and 15.72 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 15.72% is the same as 393/2500.

$15.72 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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