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How Do You Write 1/8 as a Percent?

Answer – 1/8 can be written as 12.5%.

Explanation:

It’s easy to convert a given fraction into its percentage value.

We need to begin by dividing the numerator of the fraction by its denominator; then, we ought to multiply the value we get by 100.

So for the fraction 1/8 (one-eighth), we need to first divide 1 by 8. The calculations for this are as follows:

Calculations for converting 1 by 8 into a percentage

After dividing 1 by 8, we get 0.125, which is the decimal form of 1/8. 

To get its percentage form, we simply multiply the obtained decimal value by 100:

0.125 x 100 = 12.5

Therefore, one-eighth as a percentage is 12.5%. 


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