How do you convert .625 into a percent and fraction?

2 Answers
Mar 15, 2018

#0.625=62.5%=5/8#

Explanation:

To convert #0.625 in to fraction let us expand it by place value

#0.625=0+6/10+2/100+5/1000#

= #625/1000#

= #(125xx5)/(125xx8)#

= #5/8#

For converting it into percentage, just multiply by #100#

i.e. #0.625=0.625xx100%=62.5%#

Mar 15, 2018

.625 equals to #62.5%# or #625/1000 = 5/8#

Explanation:

For the percentage, simply multiply the number by 100.
For the fraction, dividing by 100, 1000 or 10 000 will move the decimal point by 2, 3 or 4 digits so you can play around with that to get a fraction.