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how does fraction,  7/13, turn into a percentage?

 Jan 16, 2015

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1. Do the division

2. Multiply the answer by 100...

 

...and you have your percentage.

 

This is because percent means "per hundred" i. e. x% is x hundredth of something.

 

 

So we get:

 

7/13 ≈ 0.54

 

7/13 ≈ 54%

 Jan 16, 2015
 #1
avatar+808 
+5
Best Answer

1. Do the division

2. Multiply the answer by 100...

 

...and you have your percentage.

 

This is because percent means "per hundred" i. e. x% is x hundredth of something.

 

 

So we get:

 

7/13 ≈ 0.54

 

7/13 ≈ 54%

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