Convert Fraction to Percentage: Solving 3.75/10

Question

Convert the fraction to a percentage:

$\frac{3.75}{10}=\text{?}$

00:00 Convert the fraction into a percentage

00:05 A fraction with a denominator equal to 100 is equal to the numerator in percentage form (X)

00:10 We will use this formula in our exercise

00:25 Multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 in order to obtain a denominator equal to 100

00:35 Proceed to calculate

00:45 Here is the solution

To convert the fraction $\frac{3.75}{10}$ into a percentage, we follow these steps:

Step 1: Divide the numerator by the denominator.
We calculate $3.75 \div 10 = 0.375$ .
Step 2: Convert the resulting decimal to a percentage.
Multiply by 100: $0.375 \times 100 = 37.5$ .
Step 3: Append the percentage symbol: $37.5\%$ .

Therefore, the fraction $\frac{3.75}{10}$ converts to 37.5%.

37.5%