Question

write each fraction as a percent.

1. \\(\frac{17}{20}\\)
2. \\(\frac{9}{10}\\)

Explanation:

Problem 10: $\boldsymbol{\frac{17}{20}}$

Step1: Convert fraction to decimal

To convert $\frac{17}{20}$ to a decimal, divide 17 by 20: $17 \div 20 = 0.85$

Step2: Convert decimal to percent

Multiply the decimal by 100 to get the percent: $0.85 \times 100 = 85\%$

Step1: Convert fraction to decimal

Divide 9 by 10: $9 \div 10 = 0.9$

Step2: Convert decimal to percent

Multiply the decimal by 100: $0.9 \times 100 = 90\%$

Answer:

$85\%$

Problem 11: $\boldsymbol{\frac{9}{10}}$