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12/20 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Percentages are one form of these, representing a part of a whole as out of 100. The term "percentage" comes from the Latin per centum, meaning "by the hundred." In this context, we will explore how to convert a fraction into a percentage. For example, converting the fraction 12/20 into a percentage involves understanding the relationship between fractions and percentages.

12/20 as a Percentage for Indonesian Students
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What is 12/20 as a Percentage?

12/20 as a percentage

Answer:

 

The answer for 12/20 as a percentage is 60%.

 

Explanation:

 

Converting a fraction to a percentage is a straightforward task. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator. Here, 12 ÷ 20 = 0.6.

 

Step 2: Multiply the result by 100 to express it as a percentage. 0.6 × 100 = 60%

 

Thus, 12/20 can be expressed as 60%.

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Important Glossaries for 12/20 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A fraction or ratio expressed as part of 100.

 

  • Fraction: A numerical representation of a part of a whole, in the form p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator.

 

  • 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.

 

  • Conversion: The process of changing one form of representation to another, such as from a fraction to a percentage.
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