Convert Fraction to Percentage: Finding the Percentage Value of 2/8

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Step 1: Simplify the fraction $\frac{2}{8}$ if necessary.

• Step 2: Convert the simplified fraction to a percentage by multiplying by 100.

Now, let's work through each step:
Step 1: Simplify the fraction $\frac{2}{8}$. The greatest common divisor of 2 and 8 is 2. So, we divide the numerator and the denominator by 2:
$\frac{2}{8} = \frac{2 \div 2}{8 \div 2} = \frac{1}{4}$
Step 2: To convert the fraction $\frac{1}{4}$ to a percentage, multiply it by 100:
$\frac{1}{4} \times 100 = 25$
Therefore, the fraction $\frac{2}{8}$ is equivalent to $25\%$.

The correct answer is $\boxed{25\%}$.