Question

convert \\(\frac{31}{40}\\) to a decimal and a percent.
answer
decimal (edit the repeating and non - repeating part):
\\(0.\underline{\quad}\\ \underline{\quad}\\)
percent (edit the repeating and non - repeating part):
\\(\square.\underline{\quad}\\ \underline{\quad}\\ \\%\\)

Explanation:

Step1: Convert fraction to decimal

To convert $\frac{31}{40}$ to a decimal, divide 31 by 40.
$31 \div 40 = 0.775$

Step2: Convert decimal to percent

To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply by 100.
$0.775 \times 100 = 77.5\%$

Answer:

Decimal: $0.775$
Percent: $77.5\%$