Question

What 18/25 as a percent and decimal

Answer 1

In order to write
`(18)/(25)` as a decimal, we need to find a fraction equivalent to
`(18)/(25)` with a 100 in the denominator. Notice that if we multiply the numerator and the denominator of
`(18)/(25)` by 4, we get the equivalent fraction
`(72)/(100)` which we can now write as a decimal. Remember that the hundredths place is 2 places to the right of the decimal point. Therefore, we can write
`(72)/(100)` as 0.72.

To write a fraction to a percent, first remember that a percent is a ratio of a number to 100 so to write
`(18)/(25)` as a percent, we need to find a fraction equivalent to
`(18)/(25)` that has a 100 in the denominator. We can . do this by setting up a proportion.

`(18)/(25)` ≈
`(n)/(100)`

Now, we can use cross products to find the missing value.

25n = 1800

÷ 25 ÷25

n = 72%

Therefore,
`(18)/(25)` is equal to 72%.

Answer 2

Decimal:
`(18)/(25)` = 0.72; 18 ÷ 25 = 0.72

Perecentage: 18 ÷ 25 = 0.72, now we're converting it a percentage..100 × 0.72 .. So therefore, your answer would have to be 72%

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