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A painter painted 7/8 of a house. What percentage is equivalent to the fraction of the house painted?​

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first you divide numerator by the denominator which is equal to .875 because it's a percent you move the decimal 2 places which is equal to 87.5 which is your percent that is equivalent

User Barthy
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87.5% via 7/8 is .875 and u move two decimal places over
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