What is 1/12 as a percentage? It is 8.33% (rounded to two decimal places). The fraction 1/12 means one part out of twelve equal parts, which is a small slice of a whole.
In everyday life you might see 1/12 when dividing a pizza into twelve slices or when measuring time, like one hour out of a twelve‑hour clock. Knowing that it is about 8.33% helps you quickly estimate how big that piece is compared to the whole.
Because the percentage is less than ten, it’s easy to picture: think of a dollar split into twelve parts—each part is just over eight cents. This simple conversion lets you compare fractions to percentages without extra math.