2007-05-28 15:38:05 · 9 answers · asked by Dave 4 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
.875... you get this by diving the numerator by the denominator... or 7 divided by 8
then to percent, you multiply it by 100
87.5%
2007-05-28 15:40:15 · answer #1 · answered by sellasell 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
To change a fraction into a percent, divide the denominator into the numerator and multiply by 100:
7/8=.875=87.5%
2007-05-28 22:40:46 · answer #2 · answered by Chris S 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
7/8 = 7/8 x 100%
= 700 / 8 %
= 350 / 4 %
= 175 / 2 %
= 87 . 5 %
2007-05-29 05:08:44 · answer #3 · answered by Como 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
7 divided by 8 = .875 THEN multiply by 100 which will give you a precentage of 87.5.
7/8=.875
.875*100=87.5%
2007-05-28 22:41:44 · answer #4 · answered by fantasynerdgirl 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
8 x 125 is 1000 making the bottom a mult of 10
7 x 125 is 875
therefore .875
2007-05-28 22:42:29 · answer #5 · answered by mel s 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
what? 7/8 as a percent is 87.5%, but what in the world are you asking?
2007-05-28 22:42:24 · answer #6 · answered by Calc180 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
7/8 = x/100
Cross multiply and you get 700 = 8x; x = 700/8 = 87.5%
2007-05-28 22:41:04 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
1. divide 7/8
~ this equals 0.875
2. move the decimal TWO places to the right.
~ now itll equal 87.5
3. add the percent sign (%)
~ now you have 87.5%
4. you have your answer.
:D
hope this helps
2007-05-28 22:47:20 · answer #8 · answered by ♫♪The Singer♪♫ 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
87.5%
2007-05-28 22:40:24 · answer #9 · answered by de4th 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋