Answer
12.5%
Work Step by Step
$\frac{1}{8}=\frac{p}{100}$
We can take the cross products to solve for p (where p is the percentage representation of the given fraction).
$1\times100=8\times p$
$100=8p$
Divide both sides by 8.
$\frac{100}{8}=\frac{8p}{8}$
$p=12.5$%
