Percent to Fraction Calculator

Overview

This tool converts a percent to a fraction. It shows each step in the process. The result helps you see the math behind the conversion.

How to Use This Tool

• Type your percent in the input box. For example, enter 25 for 25%.
• Click the "Convert to Fraction" button.
• Read the step-by-step explanation below the input.

Input Field Explanation

You will see an input field titled "Enter percent." Use this box to type a number. You can enter whole numbers or decimals. The calculator adjusts for decimals by scaling up the numbers.

Understanding the Output

The output shows the conversion steps. First, it represents the percent as a fraction over 100. Next, it finds the greatest common divisor and simplifies the fraction. The final answer displays your percent in its simplest form.

Usage Examples

• If you enter 50, the output will show "50% = 1/2".
• If you enter 12.5, it will show "12.5% = 1/8".
• If you enter 33.33, you will see each step displayed clearly.

Limitations and Special Notes

Type only valid numbers. The tool does not accept non-numeric inputs. If you enter an invalid number, it will ask you to try again.

This calculator uses a common algorithm to reduce fractions. It does not cover every possible edge case but works for most common cases.

Conclusion

This percent to fraction calculator makes converting percentages easy. It lays out each step so you can follow along. Try it when you need an accurate, no-nonsense conversion.