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50% as a Fraction

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fraction is one of its kind. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. Fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Percentages represent parts per hundred of numbers. For example, 1/2, the numbers in percentage are expressed with a percent sign (%), For example, 50%, we are going to learn how to convert a percentage to a fraction.

50% as a Fraction for UAE Students
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What is 50% as a Fraction?

50 percent as a fraction

 

Answer

 

The answer for 50% as a fraction will be 1/2.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a percentage to a fraction is a task for students that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: Any percentage should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 50% is the number on the numerator and the base number 100 will be the denominator. Then, 50% becomes 50/100.

 

Step 2: Here 50 is the GCD of 50 and 100. Now, to make the fraction simpler, divide the numerator and denominator by 50. 50/100 = 1/2 Hence, 50% is in the form fraction of 1/2.

 

Thus, 50% can be written as a fraction 1/2.

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Important Glossaries for 50% as a Fraction

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.

 

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, denoted by the percent sign (%).

 

  • Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating how many parts of the whole are being considered.

 

  • Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, showing how many parts make up a whole.

 

  • Simplification: The process of reducing a fraction to its simplest form by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).
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