What is 31/48 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 31/48 into Percent.

31/48 as a percent is 64.58%

Method 1: Convert Fraction to Percent Directly

Step 1: Divide the numerator (31) by the denominator (48).

31 ÷ 48 = 0.6458

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

0.6458 × 100 = 64.58%

So, 31/48 as a percent is 64.58%.

Method 2: Convert Fraction to Decimal and Percent

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

31 ÷ 48 = 0.6458

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

0.6458 becomes 64.58.

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

The final result is 64.58%.

Method 3: Use Proportions to Find Percent

Step 1: Set up a proportion where 31/48 is equal to x/100.

31/48 = x/100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

31 × 100 = 48 × x

3100 = 48x

Step 3: Divide both sides by 48 to solve for x.

x = 3100 ÷ 48 = 64.58