72.46 percent as a fraction

How to convert 72.46 percent to fraction?

To convert the 72.46% 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 72.46% as a fraction?

Follow these easy steps to convert 72.46% into fraction-

Given number is => 72.46

Write down the 72.46 in a percentage form like this:

72.46% = 72.46/100

Since, 72.46 is not a whole number, now we need multiply numerator and denominator by 10^n, n = decimal points in number. [n=2]

=> 72.46 × 100/100 × 100 = 7246/10000

We also need to check to simplify the fraction.

Greatest common factor [GCF] of 7246 and 10000

=> GCF(7246,10000) = 5

=> 7246 ÷ 5/10000 ÷ 5 = 1449/2000

Conclusion: 72.46% = 1449/2000

Therefore, the 72.46 percent as a fraction, final answer is 1449/2000.