What is 2/13 as a percent?

To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator to get a decimal, then multiply the result by 100. This gives the equivalent percentage of the fraction.

Convert the Fraction 2/13 into Percent.

2/13 as a percent is 15.38%

Method 1: Convert Fraction to Percent Directly

Step 1: Divide the numerator (2) by the denominator (13).

2 ÷ 13 ≈ 0.1538

Step 2: Multiply the result by 100 to convert to a percentage.

0.1538 × 100 ≈ 15.38%

So, 2/13 as a percent is approximately 15.38%.

Method 2: Convert Fraction to Decimal and Percent

Step 1: First, convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

2 ÷ 13 ≈ 0.1538

Step 2: Move the decimal point two places to the right to get the percentage.

0.1538 becomes 15.38.

Step 3: Add a percent sign (%) to the result.

The final result is 15.38%.

Method 3: Use Proportions to Find Percent

Step 1: Set up a proportion where 2/13 is equal to x/100.

2/13 = x/100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

2 × 100 = 13 × x

200 = 13x

Step 3: Divide both sides by 13 to solve for x.

x = 200 ÷ 13 ≈ 15.38