To convert 90 percent to a fraction, follow these steps:
- Understand that percent means per hundred. So, 90 percent is the same as 90 per 100.
- Write 90 percent as a fraction with 90 as the numerator and 100 as the denominator:
90/100
. - Simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 90 and 100. The GCD of 90 and 100 is 10.
- Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:
90 ÷ 10 = 9
and100 ÷ 10 = 10
. - The simplified fraction is
9/10
.
So, 90 percent as a fraction is 9/10
.