Question

Express 17\40as a form of percentage

Answer 1

42.5%

Explanation:

Express 17\40as a form of percentage

just divide 17 by 40 and multiply the result by 100

17 : 40 = 0.425

0.425 x 100 = 42.5%

Answer 2

Answer:42.5%

Explanation:

The percentage is always out of 100 so first we are going to divide the denominator by 100 which equals 100 ÷ 40 = 2.5, we can multiply both the numerator and denominator by this multiple: 17x2.5=42.5 and 40x2.5=100 which men your answer is 42.5%