48 percent as a fraction (48% as a fraction)

48 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 48 percent to a fraction (48% as a fraction), but also illustrate 48 percent and 48 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 48 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 48% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 48 percent means 48 per hundred. Thus, you can make 48 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 48 percent a fraction, like this:

48/100

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:

48/100

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 48 and 100 is 4. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 4, like this:

48 ÷ 4= 12
100 ÷ 4 = 25

That's it! 48 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

48% = 12/25

The illustration below shows 48 percent and 48 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 48% is the same as 12/25.

$48 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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