5/50 as a percentage is 10.00%. This simple conversion shows that the fraction represents a small part of a whole, exactly one‑tenth when expressed in percent form.
The fraction 5/50 can be reduced by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by 5, giving 1/10. Seeing it as one out of ten equal parts helps to understand why the percentage is a clean 10 %.
Percentages like 10.00% are useful in everyday situations, such as calculating discounts, interest rates, or portions of a budget. Knowing the percent equivalent of a fraction makes it easy to compare values quickly.
