Question

Convert the following fractions into percentages:

$\frac{5}{8}$

Answer 1

Here, we have to change $\frac{5}{8}$ into percentage

So, we have to multiply it by $100$

i.e., $\frac{5}{8}=\frac{5}{8}\times 100\%=\frac{500}{8}\%=62\frac{1}{2}\%$

Hence, we can write $\frac{5}{8}$ as $62\frac{1}{2}\%$