Method
- To convert percents to fractions, divide by 100.
- Reduce the fraction to the simplest form.
Example: 15%
The fraction form of this is 15/100
Simplifying this, 3/20
Answer: 3/20
Example: 27%
The fraction form of this is 27/100
This fraction cannot be simplified further.
Answer: 27/100
Example: 50%
The fraction form of this is 50/100
Simplifying this, 50/100 = 25/50 = 1/2
Answer: 1/2
Directions: Convert the following percents to fractions. Also write at least 10 examples of your own.
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