5.6 percent as a fraction (5.6% as a fraction)

5.6 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 5.6 percent to a fraction (5.6% as a fraction), but also illustrate 5.6 percent and 5.6 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 5.6 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 5.6% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 5.6 percent means 5.6 per hundred. Thus, you can make 5.6 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 5.6 percent a fraction, like this:

5.6/100

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:

56/1000

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 56 and 1000 is 8. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 8, like this:

56 ÷ 8= 7
1000 ÷ 8 = 125

That's it! 5.6 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

5.6% = 7/125

The illustration below shows 5.6 percent and 5.6 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 5.6% is the same as 7/125.

$5.6 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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