23/31 as a percentage is 74.19%. This value tells you how much of a whole the fraction represents when it’s expressed in hundredths. It’s a handy way to compare the fraction to other numbers that are already in percent form.
The fraction 23/31 is a proper fraction, meaning the numerator is smaller than the denominator. It can’t be simplified any further because 23 and 31 share no common factors besides 1. When you think of it on a number line, it sits a little below three‑quarters of the way from 0 to 1.
Percentages like 74.19% are useful in everyday situations—like calculating discounts, test scores, or statistics. Knowing the percent version of a fraction lets you quickly see how large the portion is compared to a full set of 100.
