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9/17 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Percentage is one of its forms. It is always represented as a fraction of 100. A percentage represents a part of a whole. Fractions are another way to express parts of a whole, using a numerator and a denominator. For example, 1/2 can be expressed as 50%. We are going to learn how to convert a fraction into a percentage.

9/17 as a Percentage for Australian Students
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What is 9/17 as a Percentage?

 

9/17 as a percentage

Answer

 

The answer for 9/17 as a percentage will be approximately 52.94%.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a fraction to a percentage is a task that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: Firstly, you convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator. Here, 9 divided by 17 is approximately 0.5294.

 

Step 2: To convert the decimal to a percentage, multiply the decimal by 100. 0.5294 × 100 = 52.94

 

Thus, 9/17 can be written as approximately 52.94%.

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Important Glossaries for 9/17 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A fraction expressed as a part of 100, representing a proportion out of 100.

 

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.

 

  • Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating how many parts of the whole are being considered.

 

  • Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, showing how many parts make up a whole.

 

  • Decimal: A number that uses the base ten and includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.
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