Question

Write the following ratios as percentages:
$2:3$

Answer 1

Concept Used: First convert ratio into fraction then multiply $100$ and put the $\%$ sign

Step 1: Given ratio is:

$2:3$

• Convert it into a fraction by removing the ⦂ sign.
• Then multiply by $100$ and put the $\%$ sign.

$$\begin{gathered} \frac{2}{3} \\ \frac{2}{3}\times 100 \\ 2\times 33.33 \\ 66.66\% \end{gathered}$$

Step 2: Hence, the ratio $2:3$ as a percentage is $66.66\%$