When you ask “What is 3/24 as a percentage?” the answer is 12.50%. This shows that the fraction represents a small part of a whole.
The fraction 3/24 can be reduced to 1/8, which is easy to picture: imagine a pizza cut into eight equal slices and you take just one slice. That slice is exactly one‑eighth of the pizza.
In everyday life, 12.50% might describe a discount on a small item, the portion of a class that earned a perfect score, or the amount of a recipe you need to adjust. It’s a handy figure to recognize quickly.
Remember, whenever you see 3 out of 24 parts, you can think of it as about one‑eighth, which translates to 12.50% of the total.