Question

shade $\frac{2}{5}$ of the grid.click and drag to shade.what percent is equivalent to $\frac{2}{5}$?$\boldsymbol{square}$ %submit

Explanation:

Step1: Convert fraction to decimal

$\frac{2}{5} = 2 \div 5 = 0.4$

Step2: Convert decimal to percent

$0.4 \times 100 = 40$

Step3: Calculate shaded grid cells

Total grid cells: $10 \times 10 = 100$. Shaded cells: $100 \times \frac{2}{5} = 40$

Answer:

40% (Shade 40 out of the 100 grid cells)