2/8 as a percentage is 25.00%. This is the exact value when you change the fraction to a percent and round it to two decimal places. It’s a simple way to see how much of a whole the fraction represents.
The fraction 2/8 can also be written as 1/4 after reducing it. Whether you look at it as 2 parts out of 8, or 1 part out of 4, the percent stays the same—25 percent of the whole. This makes it easy to compare with other numbers that are given in percent form.
In everyday situations, saying “25 percent” is clearer than using the fraction. It tells you that one‑quarter of something is being talked about, like a quarter of a pizza or a quarter of a class. The bolded answer above gives the quick conversion you need.
