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Last updated on March 8th, 2025
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. For example, 1/2 is a fraction, while percentages are expressed with a percent sign (%), such as 82%, which we are going to learn how to convert to a fraction.
The answer for 82% as a fraction will be 41/50.
Converting a percentage to a fraction is a simple task for students that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Firstly, any percentage should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 82% means 82 per 100. So, it becomes 82/100.
Step 2: To simplify the fraction, find the GCD of 82 and 100, which is 2, and divide both the numerator and denominator by this number. 82/100 = 41/50
Thus, 82% can be written as a fraction 41/50.