What is 25/60 as a percentage? It comes out to 41.67% when rounded to two decimal places. This tells you that the fraction represents a little less than half of a whole.
The fraction 25/60 can be reduced by dividing both numbers by 5, giving the simpler form 5/12. Even in this reduced form, the value stays the same, so whether you see 25/60 or 5/12, the percentage is still 41.67%.
Knowing this percentage is handy in everyday situations. For example, if you earn $60 and receive $25 of it as a bonus, you’ve earned a bonus that is 41.67% of your total pay. It’s a quick way to compare parts of a whole without dealing with fractions.
