Question

Transform the ratios given below into percentage.

(i) 14:20
(ii) 3:50
(iii) $\frac{9}{50}$
(iv) $\frac{5}{16}$

Answer 1

We have to transform the given ratios into percentages.

(i) 14:20

$\frac{14}{20}\times 100\%=70\%$

(ii) 3:50

$\frac{3}{50}\times 100\%=6\%$

(iii) $\frac{9}{25}$

$\frac{9}{25}\times 100\%=36\%$

(iv) $\frac{5}{16}$

$\frac{5}{16}\times 100\%=31.25\%$