27.2 percent as a fraction (27.2% as a fraction)

27.2 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 27.2 percent to a fraction (27.2% as a fraction), but also illustrate 27.2 percent and 27.2 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 27.2 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 27.2% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 27.2 percent means 27.2 per hundred. Thus, you can make 27.2 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 27.2 percent a fraction, like this:

27.2/100

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 10 to get the following fraction:

272/1000

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 272 and 1000 is 8. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 8, like this:

272 ÷ 8= 34
1000 ÷ 8 = 125

That's it! 27.2 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

27.2% = 34/125

The illustration below shows 27.2 percent and 27.2 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 27.2% is the same as 34/125.

$27.2 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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