What is 9/8 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 9/8 into Percent.

9/8 as a percent is 112.5%

Method 1: Convert Fraction to Percent Directly

Step 1: Divide the numerator (9) by the denominator (8).

9 ÷ 8 = 1.125

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

1.125 × 100 = 112.5%

So, 9/8 as a percent is 112.5%.

Method 2: Convert Fraction to Decimal and Percent

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

9 ÷ 8 = 1.125

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

1.125 becomes 112.5.

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

The final result is 112.5%.

Method 3: Use Proportions to Find Percent

Step 1: Set up a proportion where 9/8 is equal to x/100.

9/8 = x/100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

9 × 100 = 8 × x

900 = 8x

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

x = 900 ÷ 8 = 112.5