Convert Fraction to Percentage: Solving 56/100

To solve this problem, let's convert the given fraction $\frac{56}{100}$ into a percentage using the standard conversion method:

• Step 1: Recognize that converting a fraction to a percentage involves multiplying the fraction by 100. This is because a percentage is a way of expressing a number as a part out of 100.
• Step 2: Multiply the fraction by 100 as follows:

$\frac{56}{100} \times 100\% = 56\%$

Thus, when you convert $\frac{56}{100}$ into a percentage, you obtain 56%.

Comparing this with the provided answer options, 56% matches option 4.

Therefore, the correct answer is $56\%$.