What is 2/3 as a Percent?
Are you trying to learn how to write 2/3 in percentage form?
Follow along to see how to convert fractions like this to percentages.
How to Convert 2/3 to a Percentage
To convert 2/3 into a percentage, you need to convert it to a decimal first, and then multiply by 100. To do this, you can use the division method:
2/3 = 2 ÷ 3 × 100% = 66.6666…%
To use the division method to express 2/3 as a percentage, divide the fraction's numerator (2) by the denominator (3), which is equal to 0.66666666666667, then multiply by 100% to find the result in percent form: 66.6666…%.
2/3 Contains a Repeating Decimal
This formula above results in a percentage that contains a repeating decimal, which can be more cleanly expressed using a line (referred to as a vinculum) over the repeating portion.
Thus, 2/3 can also be expressed as 66.66%. Note the vinculum over the repeating part of the number.
Convert Another Fraction to a Percent
Use our fraction to percent calculator to rewrite any fraction as a percentage. The calculator will show each step in the conversion so you can learn the process.
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