5/48 as a percent

What percentage is 5 out of 48?

Answer: 5 out of 48 as a percentage is 10.42%

(Ten percent)

5 is 10.42 percent out of 48

Explanation of 5/48 Fraction to Percent Conversion

Fraction to Percentage Conversion Formula: % = (Number1 ÷ Number2) × 100

According to 'Fraction to Percentage' conversion formula if you want to know what percent of 48 is 5 you have to divide 5 by 48 and then multiply the result by 100.

Here is the complete solution:

(5 ÷ 48) × 100

=

0.1042 × 100

=

10.42%

To make it easier to calculate, you may write it as an equation:

5
/
48
=
X
/
100

We need to adjust the fraction to the target denominator 100. To find the required multiplier we need to divide 100 by the denominator 48:

100 ÷ 48 = 2.083

Now we can multiply our numerator 5 by this multiplier:

5 × 2.083 = 10.42 %

so

5
/
48
=
10.42
/
100
= 10.42%

There is also another approach - you can first multiply numerator 5 by 100 and then divide result by denominator 48 :

(5 × 100) ÷ 48

=

500 ÷ 48

=

10.42%

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FAQ

What percentage is 5 out of 48?

5 out of 48 as a percentage is 10.42%

5 is what percent of 48?

5 is 10.42% of 48