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How do I write a part to whole ratio as a percent

User Trey Balut
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You simplify your ratio as much as you can, then make it a fraction. Once it’s in the form of a fraction, it’s easier to make it into a percent
User Phan
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Explanation:

simplify the ratio

ex: 15:20

3:4

then change the ratio to a fraction

ex: 3:4

3/4

then change a fraction to a percent

ex: 3/4 =75%

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