How is 3 2/5 expressed as a percent?

Ivan Kolmychek asked Aug 8, 2023

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Ivan Kolmychek asked Aug 8, 2023

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First, express as a simple fraction:

3 2/5 = (3x5+2) /5 = 17/5

then, multiply by 20 both numerator and denominator

17x20 / 5x 20 = 340/100

multiply by 100

340/100 x 100 = 340%

CudoX answered Aug 14, 2023

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