What is 7.5/8 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 7.5/8 into Percent.

7.5/8 as a percent is 93.75%

Method 1: Convert Fraction to Percent Directly

Step 1: Divide the numerator (7.5) by the denominator (8).

7.5 ÷ 8 = 0.9375

Step 2: Multiply the result by 100 to convert to a percentage.

0.9375 × 100 = 93.75%

So, 7.5/8 as a percent is 93.75%.

Method 2: Convert Fraction to Decimal and Percent

Step 1: First, convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

7.5 ÷ 8 = 0.9375

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

0.9375 becomes 93.75.

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

The final result is 93.75%.

Method 3: Use Proportions to Find Percent

Step 1: Set up a proportion where 7.5/8 is equal to x/100.

7.5/8 = x/100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

7.5 × 100 = 8 × x

750 = 8x

Step 3: Divide both sides by 8 to solve for x.

x = 750 ÷ 8 = 93.75