To calc ANY percentage, take the 'above the line' part of the fraction (so in this case = 5), multiply by 100, and divide the result by the other number. So, here that gives 500/6, which without using a calculator looks like 83.3333 recurring%.
Or an easy example, 2 eighths, (ie a quarter) = 200/8, = 25%
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6/5 or 1.2
6% = 0.06 in decimal or 6/100 in fraction
600% = 600/100 = 6 as a "fraction" or decimal.
the first step is to convert the fraction into a decimal which you do by dividing the numerator by the denominator. 3/5= .6 next, covert the decimal into a fraction this is done by multiplying .6 by 100. .6*100=60 3/5 = 60%
5/6 = 0.833333