What is 12% as a fraction?

A Fraction can be a portion or section of any quantity out of a whole, where, the whole can be any number, a  specific value, or a thing. All fractions consist of a numerator and a denominator.

Answer: 12% can be represented as 3/25 as a fraction.

Let's understand the solution in detail.

Explanation:

To represent 12% as a fraction, we follow the steps below:

Step 1: Express the given number in percentage as a fraction by dividing it by 100.

Hence, we can write 12% as 12/100.

Step 2: Simplify the fraction by using common factors of numerator and denominator.

Now, 12% can be written as 12/100.

On Simplifying the obtained fraction, we get

12/100 = 3/25 [ Dividing numerator and denominator by their common factor 4 ]

You can also check out the percent to fraction calculator.

Therefore, 12% can be represented as 3/25 as a fraction.