Question

Convert the ratio $3:8$ into percentage ?

Answer 1

We can write the ratio as $\frac{3}{8}$

To convert any fraction into percentage, we multiply it by $100$

Multiply the ratio $\frac{3}{8}$with $100$.

$$\begin{gathered} =\frac{3}{8}\times 100 \\ =37.5 \end{gathered}$$

Hence, the percentage of the ratio $3:8$ is $37.5\%$