{"id":254791,"date":"2025-04-28T13:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T18:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/?page_id=254791"},"modified":"2026-03-31T11:10:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T16:10:33","slug":"converting-percentages-calculators","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/converting-percentages-calculators\/","title":{"rendered":"Converting Percentages Calculators"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: -2em\"><div class=\"conv-calc\" id=\"calcPercentToDecimal\">\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__heading\">Converting a Percentage to a Decimal<\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__box\">\r\n    <div class=\"conv-calc__row\">\r\n      <span>What is<\/span>\r\n      <span class=\"conv-calc__percent-group\">\r\n        <input type=\"number\" id=\"ptd-percent\" oninput=\"calcPercentToDecimal()\" \/>\r\n        <span>%<\/span>\r\n      <\/span>\r\n      <span>as a decimal?<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n \r\n<div class=\"conv-calc\" id=\"calcDecimalToPercent\">\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__heading\">Converting a Decimal to a Percentage<\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__box\">\r\n    <div class=\"conv-calc__row\">\r\n      <span>What is<\/span>\r\n      <input type=\"number\" id=\"dtp-decimal\" oninput=\"calcDecimalToPercent()\" \/>\r\n      <span>as a percentage?<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n \r\n<div class=\"conv-calc\" id=\"calcPercentToFraction\">\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__heading\">Converting a Percentage to a Fraction<\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__box\">\r\n    <div class=\"conv-calc__row\">\r\n      <span>What is<\/span>\r\n      <span class=\"conv-calc__percent-group\">\r\n        <input type=\"number\" id=\"ptf-percent\" oninput=\"calcPercentToFraction()\" \/>\r\n        <span>%<\/span>\r\n      <\/span>\r\n      <span>as a fraction?<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"conv-calc\" id=\"calcFractionToPercent\">\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__heading\">Converting a Fraction to a Percentage<\/div>\r\n  <div class=\"conv-calc__box\">\r\n    <div class=\"conv-calc__row\">\r\n      <span>What is<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"conv-calc__fraction\">\r\n        <input type=\"number\" id=\"ftp-numerator\" oninput=\"calcFractionToPercent()\" \/>\r\n        <div class=\"conv-calc__fraction-bar\"><\/div>\r\n        <input type=\"number\" id=\"ftp-denominator\" oninput=\"calcFractionToPercent()\" \/>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <span>as a percentage?<\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3em; font-size: 80%;\">Found a bug? <a class=\"ylist\" href=\"https:\/\/airtable.com\/appgcc1PP0BbzPCbI\/shrb33jgGwb66DWHC?prefill_Test=Converting%20Percentages%20Calculators&#038;prefill_Question+Number=0&#038;prefill_Which+Form=Calculator-Feedback&#038;prefill_UP-ID=Calculator-Feedback%20-%20Converting%20Percentages%20Calculators%20-%200&#038;hide_Test=true&#038;hide_Which+Form=true&#038;hide_UP-ID=true&#038;hide_Question+Number=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Let us know!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Take a look at these examples to see how to convert percentages to decimals and fractions, as well as how to convert decimals and fractions to percentages.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Converting_a_Percentage_to_a_Decimal\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Converting a Percentage to a Decimal<\/h2>\n<div style=\"border-left: solid 4px #ffcc00; border-top: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-bottom: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-right: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0; padding: 10px; font-weight: 600; box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px grey; width: max-content; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\ud83d\udca1 Convert 65% to a decimal.<\/div>\n<p>The word <em>percent<\/em> means &#8220;per one hundred,&#8221; so 65% is just another way of saying &#8220;65 out of 100.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To convert this percentage to a decimal, we need to divide it by 100. An easy way to do this is to move the decimal point two places to the left.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-267370\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/65-decimal-move.svg\" alt=\"A decimal being moved two places to the left in the number 65\" width=\"133.2\" height=\"27.6\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This gives us our final answer: 0.65!<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Converting_a_Decimal_to_a_Percentage\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Converting a Decimal to a Percentage<\/h2>\n<div style=\"border-left: solid 4px #ffcc00; border-top: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-bottom: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-right: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0; padding: 10px; font-weight: 600; box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px grey; width: max-content; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\ud83d\udca1 Convert 0.25 to a percentage.<\/div>\n<p>To convert this decimal to a percentage, we need to multiply it by 100. An easy way to do this is to move the decimal point two places to the right.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-267379\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/25-decimal-move.svg\" alt=\"A decimal being moved two places to the right in the number 0.25\" width=\"133.2\" height=\"27.6\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This gives us our final answer: 25%!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2><span id=\"Converting_a_Percentage_to_a_Fraction\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Converting a Percentage to a Fraction<\/h2>\n<div style=\"border-left: solid 4px #ffcc00; border-top: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-bottom: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-right: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0; padding: 10px; font-weight: 600; box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px grey; width: max-content; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\ud83d\udca1 Convert 40% to a fraction.<\/div>\n<p>Since <em>percent<\/em> means &#8220;per one hundred,&#8221; we can write the percentage as a fraction with a denominator of 100.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\\(40\\% = \\dfrac{40}{100}\\)<\/p>\n<p>Though this is a correct answer, this fraction isn&#8217;t in its simplest form. To simplify it, we need to find the largest number that divides into both 40 and 100. In this case, that number is 20.<\/p>\n<p>Now, we need to divide the numerator and denominator by 20.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\\(\\dfrac{40 \\div 20}{100 \\div 20} = \\dfrac{2}{5}\\)<\/p>\n<p>This gives us our final simplified answer: \\(\\dfrac{2}{5}\\) !<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Converting_a_Fraction_to_a_Percentage\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Converting a Fraction to a Percentage<\/h2>\n<div style=\"border-left: solid 4px #ffcc00; border-top: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-bottom: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-right: solid 1px #ffcc00; border-radius: 0 5px 5px 0; padding: 10px; font-weight: 600; box-shadow: 1px 1px 2px grey; width: max-content; margin-bottom: 1.5em;\">\ud83d\udca1 Convert \\(\\frac{3}{4}\\) to a percentage.<\/div>\n<p>To convert this fraction, we need to turn it into a decimal first. We can do this by dividing the numerator by the denominator.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\\(3 \\div 4 = 0.75\\)<\/p>\n<p>To change this to a percentage, all you have to do is multiply it by 100 (or move the decimal two places to the right).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\\(0.75 \\times 100 = 75\\)<\/p>\n<p>This gives us our final answer: 75%!<\/p>\n<div class=\"home-buttons2\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/converting-percentages-to-decimals-and-fractions\/\">Learn More About Percentage Conversions Here!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Found a bug? Let us know! Take a look at these examples to see how to convert percentages to decimals and fractions, as well as how to convert decimals and fractions to percentages. Converting a Percentage to a Decimal \ud83d\udca1 Convert 65% to a decimal. The word percent means &#8220;per one hundred,&#8221; so 65% is &#8230; <a title=\"Converting Percentages Calculators\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/converting-percentages-calculators\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Converting Percentages Calculators\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":267457,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-254791","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"page_type-calculator"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/254791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254791"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/254791\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291227,"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/254791\/revisions\/291227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}