Convert Fraction to Percentage: Changing 7/100 to Percent Form

Question

Convert the fraction 7100 \frac{7}{100} into a percentage.

Video Solution

Solution Steps

00:00 Convert fraction to percentages
00:05 To convert a fraction to percentages, the denominator must be 100
00:12 Then the percentage is actually the numerator (X)
00:22 We will use this formula in our exercise
00:27 And this is the solution to the question

Step-by-Step Solution

The fraction:

x100 \frac{x}{100} is actually x percent.

Therefore we use the formula:

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

7100=7% \frac{7}{100}=7\%

Answer

7%