42.9 percent as a fraction

How to convert 42.9 percent to fraction?

To convert the 42.9% as a fraction form simply divide the number by 100 and simplify the fraction by finding GCF. If given number is in decimal form then multiply numerator and denominator by 10^n and simplify it as much as possible.

How to write 42.9% as a fraction?

Follow these easy steps to convert 42.9% into fraction-

Given number is => 42.9

Write down the 42.9 in a percentage form like this:

42.9% = 42.9/100

Since, 42.9 is not a whole number, now we need multiply numerator and denominator by 10^n, n = decimal points in number. [n=1]

=> 42.9 × 10/100 × 10 = 429/1000

We also need to check to simplify the fraction.

Greatest common factor [GCF] of 429 and 1000 is 1, so this is the simplest form is 429/1000.

Conclusion: 42.9% = 429/1000

Therefore, the 42.9 percent as a fraction, final answer is 429/1000.