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Convert 3\8 to a decimal and percent

User Kiuma
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divide 8 into 3

0.375

8 | 3.000

2 4

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60

56

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40

40

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0


0.375 is a decimal

times it by 100 to get percent = 37.5 %

(when you times decimals by 100 you simply move the decimal over two places right)

User Khany
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3/8 as a decimal is 0.375


3/8 as a percent is 37.5


hope this helps !

User Cady
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