Question

How do you change the fraction `3/4` to a percent?

Answer 1

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See the explanation below...

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Explanation:

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Remember that a percent is really just a special way of expressing a fraction as a number out of `100.`

To convert a fraction to a percent, first divide the numerator by the denominator. Then multiply the decimal by `100.`

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That is, the fraction `\ \ \frac{3}{4}\ \` can be converted to decimal by dividing `\ 3\` by `\ 4\ .` It can be converted to percent by multiplying the decimal by `\ 100.\`

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So, finally the required percent is:

`=0.75\times 100`

`=75%`

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That's it!