8/12 = ≈66.67%
Rounded to 2 decimal places.
A fraction like 8/12, or about 66.67%, can show up when 8 out of 12 people choose the same lunch option, finish an assignment, or attend an event. It describes a little more than two-thirds of a group.
To picture 8/12 quickly, imagine a row of 12 equal boxes with 8 shaded in. Since two-thirds of 12 is 8, you can estimate it as roughly two out of every three parts.
A common mistake is thinking 8/12 is the same as 8%, because the numbers are written next to each other. The fraction means 8 selected parts out of 12 total parts, not 8 parts out of 100.