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42/60 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Percentages are one of these types, representing a part of a whole as a fraction of 100. A fraction is expressed in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. For example, to convert the fraction 42/60 into a percentage, we will learn how to perform this conversion step by step.

42/60 as a Percentage for UK Students
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What is 42/60 as a Percentage?

42/60 as a percentage

 

Answer

 

The answer for 42/60 as a percentage is 70%.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a fraction to a percentage is a task that can be done easily by following these steps:

 

Step 1: To convert a fraction into a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator. Here, 42 divided by 60 equals 0.7.

 

Step 2: Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage. 0.7 × 100 = 70

 

Step 3: Therefore, 42/60 as a percentage is 70%. Thus, 42/60 can be written as 70%.

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Important Glossaries for 42/60 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100.
     
  • Fraction: A numerical quantity representing a part of a whole, expressed as p/q.
     
  • Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating the number of parts being considered.
     
  • Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, indicating the total number of equal parts.
     
  • Conversion: The process of changing a number from one form to another, such as from a fraction to a percentage.
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