Convert 7.9/10 to a Percentage: Step-by-Step Guide

Convert the fraction into a percentage:

$\frac{7.9}{10}=\text{?}$

To solve this problem, we need to convert the fraction $\frac{7.9}{10}$ into a percentage.
The approach involves multiplying the fraction by 100 to express it as a percentage.

• Step 1: Evaluate the given fraction $\frac{7.9}{10}$.

First, perform the division in the fraction: $\frac{7.9}{10} = 0.79$.

• Step 2: Convert the decimal to a percentage.

To convert the decimal to a percentage, multiply it by 100:
$0.79 \times 100 = 79$.

Therefore, $\frac{7.9}{10}$ as a percentage is $79\%$.

Since the multiple-choice answer that matches this result is option 3, which is 79%, this is the correct choice.