Convert 7.5% to a Fraction: Finding the Hundredths Form

Question

Write the percentage 7.5% as a fraction with denominator 100.

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Convert from percentages to fractions
00:05 The percentage equals a fraction where the numerator is the percentage (X) and the denominator is 100
00:10 Apply this formula to our exercise
00:26 This is the solution

Step-by-Step Solution

We use the formula:

x100=x% \frac{x}{100}=x\%

7.5100=7.5% \frac{7.5}{100}=7.5\%

Answer

7.5100 \frac{7.5}{100}