What is 2 16/25 as a percent?

To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator to get a decimal, then multiply the result by 100. This gives the equivalent percentage of the fraction.

Convert the Fraction 2 16/25 into Percent.

2 16/25 as a percent is 112%

Method 1: Convert Fraction to Percent Directly

Step 1: Convert the mixed number 2 16/25 to an improper fraction.

2 16/25 = (2 × 25 + 16)/25 = 66/25

Step 2: Divide the numerator (66) by the denominator (25).

66 ÷ 25 = 2.64

Step 3: Multiply the result by 100 to convert to a percentage.

2.64 × 100 = 264%

So, 2 16/25 as a percent is 264%.

Method 2: Convert Fraction to Decimal and Percent

Step 1: First, convert the mixed number 2 16/25 to a decimal.

2 16/25 = 66/25 = 2.64

Step 2: Move the decimal point two places to the right to get the percentage.

2.64 becomes 264.

Step 3: Add a percent sign (%) to the result.

The final result is 264%.

Method 3: Use Proportions to Find Percent

Step 1: Set up a proportion where 66/25 is equal to x/100.

66/25 = x/100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

66 × 100 = 25 × x

6600 = 25x

Step 3: Divide both sides by 25 to solve for x.

x = 6600 ÷ 25 = 264