How do you write #3/50# as a percentage?

1 Answer
Sep 22, 2016

# 6% #

Explanation:

We can double the top and bottom of a fraction, therefore;

#3/50 = 6/100 #

The answer is #6%# as #%# literally means "out of #100#" ( per - out of and cent - 100 which is from the Latin centum which means 100)