What is 5/8 as a percent? Here we will explain and show you how to calculate and convert 5/8 to a percent.
In addition, we will also illustrate the fraction 5/8 on a pie chart and 5/8 as a percent on a pie chart.
5/8 is a fraction that means 5 out of 8, and percent means something out of 100. We can therefore make the following equation to get 5/8 as a percent:
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To find the percent in the equation above, we multiply 5 by 100 and then divide the product by 8. Here is the solution to the equation above and the answer to 5/8 as a percent:
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5/8 = 62.5%
The illustrations below show you how 5/8 and 62.5% divide a pie chart differently, but cover the same area because they are the same.
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