Question

A marathon is approximately 26 miles. If a marathon runner has run 13 miles so far, what percent of the

marathon has she completed? I

Answer 1

They have completed 50% of the race

Explanation:

13 is half of 26. So when putting it in fraction form 13/26 can be equal to 50/100/

Now we can see that our fraction is 50/100, which means that 13/26 as a percentage is 50%.