What is 24/48 as a percentage? 50.00%. The fraction 24/48 reduces to one‑half, which is exactly half of any whole amount.
Seeing it as a percentage makes it easy to compare with other numbers. Half of a hundred is fifty, so the fraction translates straight to 50.00% when expressed as a percent.
In everyday language, saying “50 %” is the same as saying “one‑half.” Whether you’re looking at a pizza, a test score, or a discount, the idea stays the same: you have half of the total.
