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What is 8/5 written as a decimal and percent?

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8/5 is a mixed fraction, so we convert it to 1 and 3/5.
1 and 3/5 is equal to 1.60 as a decimal.

As a percent, this is 160%. You simply move the decimal place two times to the right for the decimal.

Decimal: 1.6
Percent: 160%
User Chevon
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Decimal: 1.6
Percentage: 160%

Hope I helped! <3
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