How is 7 1/8 represented as a percentages? Thank you,

3 Answers
Feb 22, 2018

712.5%

Explanation:

Firstly make an improper fraction:
Multiply 7 xx 8 = 56.
Now, 56 + 1 = 57

To give 57/8

And divide 57 " by " 8

=7.125

=7125/1000 = 712.5/100 = 712.5%.

We can write 7 1/8 as 712.5%

Explanation:

We can write 7 1/8

as 7+1/8

= 7/1+1/8

= (7xx8)/(1xx8)+1/8

= 56/8+1/8

= 57/8

Now any fraction a/b can be written as percentage as a/bxx100%

Hence this is 57/8=57/8xx100%=5700/8%=712.5%

Feb 22, 2018

712.5%

Explanation:

The number is 7 1/8; to turn fractions into percentages, divide then multiply by 100%.

100% = 100/100 = 1

7/1->7color(red)(*100%)rarr 700%

1/8->0.125color(red)(*100%)->12.5%

Add them together:

700%+12.5%

=712.5%