Convert 35/74 to a Percentage: Step-by-Step Solution

Calculate 35 over 74 as a percentage:

To solve this problem, the goal is to express the fraction $\frac{35}{74}$ as a percentage.

We follow these steps:

• Step 1: Apply the formula for converting a fraction to a percentage:

$\text{Percentage} = \left(\frac{\text{Part}}{\text{Whole}}\right) \times 100\% = \left(\frac{35}{74}\right) \times 100\%$

• Step 2: Compute the value:

$\frac{35}{74} \approx 0.47297$

Now multiply by 100 to convert this decimal to a percentage: $0.47297 \times 100 \approx 47.297$

Rounding to one decimal place gives us $47.3\%$.