Question

Convert 5/8 to percent notation

Answer 1

Hi , the answer is 62.5 percent , because 5 divided by 8 equals to 0.625 , then we move the decimal two spaces to the right .

Answer 2

We can multiply 5/8 directly by 100 and then simplify the fraction into a decimal or first convert the fraction to a decimal and then multiply by 100.
5/8 = 0.625
0.625 x 100 = 62.5%