This fraction chart lists 24 common fractions with their decimal and percent equivalents, from 1/2 to 1/16. Print it, save the image, or use the table below. Every value was worked out by dividing the numerator by the denominator.
In this guide
In short: To turn a fraction into a decimal, divide the top by the bottom (3 ÷ 4 = 0.75). To turn the decimal into a percent, multiply by 100 (0.75 → 75%). “…” means the digits repeat forever.
Fraction to Decimal and Percent Chart
| Fraction | Decimal | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 0.5 | 50% |
| 1/3 | 0.333… | 33.33% |
| 2/3 | 0.666… | 66.67% |
| 1/4 | 0.25 | 25% |
| 3/4 | 0.75 | 75% |
| 1/5 | 0.2 | 20% |
| 2/5 | 0.4 | 40% |
| 3/5 | 0.6 | 60% |
| 4/5 | 0.8 | 80% |
| 1/6 | 0.1666… | 16.67% |
| 5/6 | 0.8333… | 83.33% |
| 1/8 | 0.125 | 12.5% |
| 3/8 | 0.375 | 37.5% |
| 5/8 | 0.625 | 62.5% |
| 7/8 | 0.875 | 87.5% |
| 1/10 | 0.1 | 10% |
| 3/10 | 0.3 | 30% |
| 7/10 | 0.7 | 70% |
| 9/10 | 0.9 | 90% |
| 1/12 | 0.08333… | 8.33% |
| 5/12 | 0.41666… | 41.67% |
| 7/12 | 0.58333… | 58.33% |
| 11/12 | 0.91666… | 91.67% |
| 1/16 | 0.0625 | 6.25% |
How to Read and Use the Chart
- Fraction → decimal: find the fraction in the first column. 3/8 = 0.375.
- Decimal → fraction: find the decimal in the middle column. 0.625 = 5/8.
- Percent → fraction: find the percent. 37.5% = 3/8.
- Fractions not in the chart are often equivalent to one that is: 6/8 = 3/4 = 0.75. Simplify first, then look it up.
How to Convert Any Fraction
Example: 7/16: 7 ÷ 16 = 0.4375, and 0.4375 × 100 = 43.75%.
Example: Repeating decimals: 1/3 = 0.333… because 1 ÷ 3 never ends. Round it for percents: 33.33%.
For step-by-step working on any fraction, use the fraction calculator (it shows the decimal and percent with every answer) or read how to calculate a percentage.
FAQ
How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?
Divide the numerator by the denominator. For example, 3/4 = 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75.
How do you convert a fraction to a percent?
Divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply by 100. 3/8 = 0.375, and 0.375 × 100 = 37.5%.
What is 1/3 as a decimal?
1/3 = 0.333…, with the 3 repeating forever. As a percent it is about 33.33%.
Which fractions have decimals that end?
In simplest form, a fraction has a decimal that ends only if its denominator has no prime factors other than 2 and 5, such as 1/8 = 0.125 or 3/20 = 0.15. Others, like 1/3 or 5/6, repeat.
Can I print this fraction chart?
Yes. Use the Print this chart button, or save the chart image and print it. It is free for home and classroom use.
More fraction guides: How to simplify fractions, Mixed numbers and improper fractions, How to do fractions on a calculator, How to add fractions. Or check any answer with the fraction calculator.
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