58.8 percent as a fraction (58.8% as a fraction)

58.8 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 58.8 percent to a fraction (58.8% as a fraction), but also illustrate 58.8 percent and 58.8 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 58.8 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 58.8% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 58.8 percent means 58.8 per hundred. Thus, you can make 58.8 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 58.8 percent a fraction, like this:

58.8/100

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:

588/1000

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 588 and 1000 is 4. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 4, like this:

588 ÷ 4= 147
1000 ÷ 4 = 250

That's it! 58.8 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

58.8% = 147/250

The illustration below shows 58.8 percent and 58.8 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 58.8% is the same as 147/250.

$58.8 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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