Question

how do you write 50% as a fraction?

Explanation:

Step1: Define percent as fraction

A percent means per 100, so write 50% as $\frac{50}{100}$.

Step2: Simplify the fraction

Divide numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (50):
$\frac{50 \div 50}{100 \div 50} = \frac{1}{2}$

Answer:

$\frac{1}{2}$