What is 21/26 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 21/26 into Percent.

21/26 as a percent is 80.77%

Method 1: Convert Fraction to Percent Directly

Step 1: Divide the numerator (21) by the denominator (26).

21 ÷ 26 = 0.8077 (approximately)

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

0.8077 × 100 = 80.77%

So, 21/26 as a percent is approximately 80.77%.

Method 2: Convert Fraction to Decimal and Percent

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

21 ÷ 26 = 0.8077 (approximately)

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

0.8077 becomes 80.77.

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

The final result is approximately 80.77%.

Method 3: Use Proportions to Find Percent

Step 1: Set up a proportion where 21/26 is equal to x/100.

21/26 = x/100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

21 × 100 = 26 × x

2100 = 26x

Step 3: Divide both sides by 26 to solve for x.

x = 2100 ÷ 26 = 80.77 (approximately)