Fraction to Decimal & Percent Calculator
Enter any fraction below to instantly convert it to a decimal and percentage, with a full step-by-step explanation.
0.5
Decimal
50%
Percent
Step-by-Step Solution
- 1
Divide the numerator by the denominator.
1 ÷ 2 = 0.5
- 2
Multiply the decimal by 100 to get the percentage.
0.5 × 100 = 50%
How to Convert a Fraction to a Decimal
Converting a fraction to a decimal is straightforward: divide the numerator (top number) by the denominator (bottom number). For example, to convert 3/4 to a decimal, calculate 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75.
How to Convert a Fraction to a Percentage
To convert a fraction to a percentage, first convert it to a decimal, then multiply by 100. So 3/4 = 0.75, and 0.75 × 100 = 75%. You can also use our calculator above for instant results.