87.4 percent as a fraction (87.4% as a fraction)

87.4 percent as a fraction

Here we will not only show you how to convert 87.4 percent to a fraction (87.4% as a fraction), but also illustrate 87.4 percent and 87.4 as a fraction on a pie chart.

Converting 87.4 percent to a fraction means that you want to convert 87.4% to a fraction with a numerator and denominator.

Percent means per hundred, so 87.4 percent means 87.4 per hundred. Thus, you can make 87.4 the numerator and 100 the denominator, and make 87.4 percent a fraction, like this:

87.4/100

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:

874/1000

The greatest common factor (GCF) of 874 and 1000 is 2. Therefore, simplify the fraction above by dividing the numerator and deniminator by 2, like this:

874 ÷ 2= 437
1000 ÷ 2 = 500

That's it! 87.4 percent as a fraction in its simplest form is displayed below:

87.4% = 437/500

The illustration below shows 87.4 percent and 87.4 as a fraction on a pie chart. As you now know, 87.4% is the same as 437/500.

$87.4 percent as a fraction on a pie chart$

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