Convert 7/10 to a Percentage: Master This Essential Math Skill

Question

Convert the following fraction into a percentage:

$\frac{7}{10}=\text{?}$

00:00 Convert fractions to percentages

00:05 A fraction with denominator equal to 100 equals the numerator in percentage form (X)

00:12 Apply this formula to our exercise

00:17 Multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10 to obtain a denominator equal to 100

00:28 Proceed to calculate

00:36 This is the solution

To solve this problem, we'll convert the fraction $\frac{7}{10}$ to a percentage by performing the following steps:

Step 1: Identify the fraction given, which is $\frac{7}{10}$ .
Step 2: Use the percentage conversion method, where the fraction is multiplied by 100.
Step 3: Compute $\frac{7}{10} \times 100$ .

Let's work through the calculation in detail:

Step 1: We have $\frac{7}{10}$ .

Step 2: Convert this fraction to a percentage by multiplying by 100:

$\frac{7}{10} \times 100 = 70$

Step 3: The result 70 represents 70% because we multiplied by 100 to convert the fraction to a percentage.

Therefore, the fraction $\frac{7}{10}$ expressed as a percentage is 70%.

70%