12/32 as a percentage is 37.50%. This figure shows how much of a whole the fraction represents when we think in terms of parts out of one hundred.
The fraction 12/32 can be simplified to 3/8, which still keeps the same value. Whether you write it as 12/32, 3/8, or 37.50%, the proportion stays unchanged.
In everyday situations, you might see this percentage on a chart showing the portion of a budget spent, or on a test score indicating how many questions were answered correctly.
Remember, the key idea is that a fraction, a simplified fraction, and a percentage all describe the same part of a whole in different ways.
