Convert Percents to Fractions

Convert Percents to Fractions

Multiple Choice

Write 47% as a fraction in simplest form. 

• 47/100
• 23/50
• 15/30
• 100/47

Multiple Choice

Write the percent as a fraction in simplest form.

• 9/10
• 90/100
• 9/100
• 9/1000

Sometimes you will need to

simplify the fraction

To simplify divide the numerator and denominator

by a common factor

Multiple Choice

What is 20% as fraction?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/5

• 1/10

Multiple Choice

Write 45% as a fraction in simplest form.

• 1/2

• 4/5

• 9/20

• 2/3

Multiple Choice

Convert 56% to a fraction, in simplest form.

• 56/100
• 14/25
• 28/50
• 56/1

Multiple Choice

Convert 250% to a fraction in simplest form.

• 250/100
• 250/1
• 5/2
• 25/10

What if the percent has a decimal?

To eliminate the decimal multiply the numerator and denominator by a power of 10: 10, 100, 1000

Multiple Choice

Convert 6.7% to a fraction.

• 6/7

• 7/6

• 67/1000

• 67/100

Multiple Choice

Write 3.5% as a fraction IN SIMPLEST FORM.

• 3.5/100

• 7/200

• 3/5

• 5/3

Congratulations! You have completed the lesson on converting percents to fractions!

• Use the percentage as the numerator and 100 for the denominator.

• If there is a decimal in the numerator, multiply the numerator and denominator by a power of ten to create an equivalent fraction without a decimal.