How do you change 9/16 into a percentage?

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Papilys3q · Accepted Answer

Explanation:  A percentage can be obtained from a fraction with a denominator with a power of 10, or from a decimal.  9÷16=0.5625  562510000÷100÷100=56.25100=56.25%

Virginia Palmer · Accepted Answer

Explanation:  916×100%  =56.25%  Note that as this is an exact decimal. it should not be rounded to 56.3%

RizerMix · Accepted Answer

100÷16=6.25 Once we have that, we can multiple both the numerator and denominator by this multiple: 9×6.2516×6.25=56.25100 Now we can see that our fraction is 56.25/100, which means that 9/16 as a percentage is 56.25%. We can also work this out in a simpler way by first converting the fraction 9/16 to a decimal. To do that, we simply divide the numerator by the denominator: 916=0.5625 Once we have the answer to that division, we can multiply the answer by 100 to make it a percentage: 0.5625x100=56.25%

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