2 percent as a fraction (2% as a fraction)

2 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 2 percent to a fraction (2% as a fraction), but also illustrate 2 percent and 2 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 2 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 2% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 2 percent means 2 per hundred. Thus, you can make 2 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 2 percent a fraction, like this:

2/100

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 1 to get the following fraction:

2/100

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 2 and 100 is 2. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 2, like this:

2 ÷ 2= 1
100 ÷ 2 = 50

That's it! 2 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

2% = 1/50

The illustration below shows 2 percent and 2 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 2% is the same as 1/50.

$2 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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