Percentage to Fraction Cheat Sheet | Easy Tricks for SSC, Bank, UPSC, RPSC & Railway Exams

Percentage to Fraction Cheat Sheet

Complete Conversion Table · Easy Tricks · Memory Tips · Practice MCQs

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"If you're preparing for SSC, Banking, Railway, UPSC, RPSC, CTET, REET, or any competitive exam, you must memorize common percentage-fraction conversions. These values save time during calculations involving Profit & Loss, Percentage, Ratio, Simple Interest, Compound Interest, Data Interpretation, and Time & Work."

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📊 Percentage to Fraction Cheat Sheet

Instead of calculating percentages repeatedly, simply remember these common conversions. This cheat sheet will help you solve questions much faster in:

Percentage
Profit and Loss
Ratio & Proportion
Time and Work
Time, Speed & Distance
Average
Simple Interest
Compound Interest
Data Interpretation (DI)

💡 Quick Tip: Many questions can be solved in under 10 seconds if these conversions are memorized.

📋 Percentage to Fraction Conversion Table

Fraction	Percentage
1/2	50%
1/3	33⅓%
1/4	25%
1/5	20%
1/6	16⅔%
1/7	14 2/7%
1/8	12.5%
1/9	11.11%
1/10	10%
1/12	8⅓%
1/13	7 9/13%
1/14	7 1/7%
1/15	6⅔%
1/16	6.25%
1/19	5 5/19%
1/20	5%
1/25	4%
1/40	2.5%

📋 Common Fractions and Their Percentages

Fraction	Percentage
2/3	66⅔%
3/4	75%
4/5	80%
5/6	83⅓%
5/8	62.5%
3/8	37.5%
7/8	87.5%
4/9	44.44%
5/7	71 3/7%

✨ Easy Trick to Convert Percentage into Fraction

Step 1

Write the percentage over 100.

75% = 75/100

Step 2

Reduce the fraction.

75/100 = 3/4

Example 2

40% = 40/100 = 2/5

Example 3

12.5% = 12.5/100 = 1/8

✨ Easy Trick to Convert Fraction into Percentage

Multiply the fraction by 100.

3/5 × 100 = 60%

7/8 × 100 = 87.5%

2/3 × 100 = 66.67%

🧠 Memory Tips

Remember these benchmark values that appear frequently in competitive exams:

                50% = 1/2
25% = 1/4
20% = 1/5
10% = 1/10
5% = 1/20
12.5% = 1/8
6.25% = 1/16
2.5% = 1/40
75% = 3/4
80% = 4/5
62.5% = 5/8
37.5% = 3/8
87.5% = 7/8

            

📝 Practice Questions

Q1. Convert 25% into a fraction.
Answer: 1/4

Q2. What is the percentage of 5/8?
Answer: 62.5%

Q3. Convert 80% into a fraction.
Answer: 4/5

Q4. Convert 12.5% into a fraction.
Answer: 1/8

Q5. What percentage is 3/4?
Answer: 75%

🎯 Final Thoughts

"Mastering percentage-to-fraction conversions is one of the easiest ways to improve your speed in aptitude exams. Spend just 15–20 minutes memorizing these values, and you'll save valuable time in every quantitative aptitude section."

Keep this cheat sheet handy and revise it regularly. With consistent practice, these conversions will become second nature, helping you solve exam questions quickly and accurately.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Why should I memorize percentage-to-fraction conversions?

उत्तर: Memorizing common conversions helps you solve aptitude questions much faster in competitive exams.

2. Which exams ask percentage and fraction questions?

उत्तर: SSC CGL, SSC CHSL, Banking (IBPS, SBI), Railway (RRB), UPSC, RPSC, CTET, REET, CDS, NDA, CAT, MAT, and many state-level exams.

3. What is the easiest way to convert a percentage into a fraction?

उत्तर: Write the percentage over 100 and simplify it to its lowest form.

4. What is the fraction of 62.5%?

उत्तर: 62.5% = 5/8

5. What is the percentage of 3/8?

उत्तर: 3/8 = 37.5%

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