Question

Convert $\frac{3}{5}$ into percent and decimal

Answer 1

Step 1: Convert the fraction $\frac{3}{5}$ into a perecent.

To convert a fraction to a percent, you just need to multiply the fraction by $100$ and reduce it to percent

$$\begin{gathered} \frac{3}{5}\times 100 \\ \Rightarrow 3\times 20 \\ \Rightarrow 60\% \end{gathered}$$

Step 2: Convert the fraction $\frac{3}{5}$ into a decimal

Dividing numerator by the denominator for converting a fraction into decimal

$\frac{3}{5}=0.60$

Hence, $\frac{3}{5}$ into percent and decimal is $60\%$and $0.60$.