How do you convert 5/12 into a decimal and percent?

3 Answers

Decimal = 0.4167
Percent = 41.67%

Explanation:

5/12 simply means 5 divided by 12.
So 5/12 = 0.4167

If you are not given a calculator to find the answer, then use long division.

To get percentage, you need to multiply the decimal answer by 100%:

(5/12)*100%=41.67 %

To convert to a decimal, divide numerator by denominator.

To convert the decimal to a percentage multiply by 100%

Explanation:

5/12 = 0.416666.......

0.41666..... xx 100% = 41.66666%.....

Rounding off to nearest percent gives

42%

Apr 23, 2018

0.41666 = 41.666%

Explanation:

5/12=0.41666

To convert it to %age

=0.41666*100%

=41.666%

Hope it helps!