3 out of 24 as a Percentage

Answer

The answer for 3 out of 24 as a percentage is 12.5%.

Explanation

Converting a fraction to a percentage is a straightforward task. Follow the steps below to find the answer.

Step 1: Begin by dividing the numerator by the denominator to convert the fraction into a decimal. Here, 3 is the numerator and 24 is the denominator. 3 ÷ 24 = 0.125

Step 2: To convert the decimal to a percentage, multiply the decimal by 100. 0.125 × 100 = 12.5%

Thus, 3 out of 24 can be expressed as 12.5%.

• Percentage: A part of a whole expressed in hundredths.
   
• Fraction: A numerical expression representing a part of a whole.
   
• Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating the number of parts considered.
   
• Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, showing the total number of parts.
   
• Decimal: A number that represents a fraction in base ten, often used in percentage calculations.