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Last updated on March 7th, 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 indicate a part of 100. For example, 1/2, percentages are expressed with a percent sign (%), for example, 200%. We are going to learn how to convert a percentage to a fraction.
The answer for 200% as a fraction will be 2/1 or simply 2.
Converting a percentage to a fraction is a basic task that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Any percentage number should be converted to a fraction by placing the percentage over 100. Here, 200% becomes 200/100.
Step 2: Simplify the fraction by finding the GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) of the numerator and the denominator. Here, 100 is the GCD of 200 and 100. Now, divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD. 200/100 = 2/1
Thus, 200% can be written as a fraction 2/1, which is simply 2.