How do you write $16/25$ as a percent?

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Answer 1 · 2016-10-24T10:20:35

$64%$

There are 3 ways you can do this...

$1.$ Wite the fraction with a denominator of 100.

$16/25 xx (4rarr)/(4rarr) = 64/100 = 64%$

$2.$ . Multiply the fraction by $100%$

$16/25 xx 100% = 16/cancel25 xx cancel100^4 %$

$= 64%$

$3.$ .Treat it as $16 div 25$

$16 div 25 = 0.64$

This decimal can be written as a fraction with a denominator of $100.$

$0.64 = 64/100 = 64%$

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