What is 5/8 as a Percent?

Are you trying to learn how to write 5/8 in percentage form?

Solution: 5/8 as a percent is 62.5%

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How to Convert 5/8 to a Percentage

To convert 5/8 into a percentage, you need to convert it to a decimal first, and then multiply by 100. To do this, you can use the division method:

5/8 = 5 ÷ 8 × 100% = 62.5%

To use the division method to express 5/8 as a percentage, divide the fraction's numerator (5) by the denominator (8), which is equal to 0.625, then multiply by 100% to find the result in percent form: 62.5%.

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