Question

Rename the following fractions as percents.

$\frac{5}{8}$

• A. $6.25\%$
• B. $62.5\%$
• C. $0.625\%$
• D. $56.25\%$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $62.5\%$

When we talk about percents, we should multiply the number with 100

So, the given decimal in percents is $\frac{5}{8}\times 100=\frac{500}{8}=62.5$ $\%$
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