3/8 as a percentage is 37.50%. This simple conversion shows that a little more than a third of something is represented by the same fraction when we look at it in percent form.
The fraction 3/8 means three parts out of eight equal parts. It’s a common way to describe portions in cooking, budgeting, and school projects. When you split something into eight pieces and take three of them, you have exactly 3/8 of the whole.
In everyday life, you might see 37.50% on a sales tag, indicating a discount that’s a little more than one‑third off the original price. It’s also useful when comparing test scores or survey results that are given in fractions.
Remember that any fraction can be turned into a percent, and 3/8 becomes 37.50%, giving you a quick way to understand the size of the part in everyday terms.
