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Last updated on March 7th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fractions are one of these types. They are always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. Fractions represent both whole and fractional parts. Percentages are another way to represent parts of a whole, where the whole is considered as 100. For example, 130%, the percentage is expressed with a percent sign (%). We are going to learn how to convert a percentage to a fraction.
The answer for 130% as a fraction will be 13/10.
Converting a percentage to a fraction is a straightforward process. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Convert the percentage to a fraction by placing the percentage number over 100. Here, 130% becomes 130/100.
Step 2: Simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and the denominator. Here, 10 is the GCD of 130 and 100. Divide both the numerator and denominator by 10. 130/100 = 13/10
Thus, 130% can be written as the fraction 13/10.