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Ratio to Percentage Calculator

Convert a ratio to a percentage, with each term's share of the total.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter the two terms.

About aFirst term of the ratio.
About bSecond term of the ratio.
Result
As a percent
150%
Simplest form
3 : 2
a ÷ b
1.5
Part of the whole
3/5 and 2/5 (60% and 40%)

3 : 2 = 150%.

Show the working
  1. Write the ratio as a ÷ b

How to use it

Enter the two terms.

Numbers can be whole numbers, decimals (0.75), fractions (3/4), mixed numbers (1 1/2), repeating decimals (0.(3)) and, where a percent is asked for, percentages (75%). Show the working gives each step.

Key facts

percent = a ÷ b × 100

Two kinds of percentage

A : B as a percent compares A with B (3 : 2 = 150%); the shares of the total compare each with A + B (60% and 40%).

Questions

What is 3 : 2 as a percent?

150%.

What share of the total is 3 in 3 : 2?

60%.

Formulas

percent = a ÷ b × 100

Sources

Limitations

  • Numbers have at most 120 digits.

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