55 percent as a fraction (55% as a fraction)

55 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 55 percent to a fraction (55% as a fraction), but also illustrate 55 percent and 55 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 55 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 55% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 55 percent means 55 per hundred. Thus, you can make 55 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 55 percent a fraction, like this:

55/100

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:

55/100

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 55 and 100 is 5. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 5, like this:

55 ÷ 5= 11
100 ÷ 5 = 20

That's it! 55 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

55% = 11/20

The illustration below shows 55 percent and 55 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 55% is the same as 11/20.

$55 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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