Question

What do we get when we convert $\frac{1}{8}$ to per cent?

• A. $10.5\%$
• B. $12.5\%$
• C. $20.5\%$
• D. $22.5\%$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $12.5\%$

To convert the given fraction to a percentage, we multiply and divide with 100.
$\frac{1}{8}=\frac{1}{8}\times \frac{100}{100}=\frac{1}{8}\times 100\%=12.5\%$