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160% as a Fraction

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fraction is one of its kind. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. Fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Percentages represent a part out of 100. For example, a percentage can be converted into a fraction for better understanding. In this context, we are going to learn how to convert a percentage like 160% to a fraction.

160% as a Fraction for Saudi Students
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What is 160% as a Fraction?

160% as a fractionAnswer

 

The answer for 160% as a fraction will be 8/5.

 

Explanation

 

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

 

Step 1: Firstly, any percentage should be converted to a fraction for easy calculation. Here, 160% is equivalent to 160/100.

 

Step 2: Simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and the denominator. Here, the GCD of 160 and 100 is 20.

 

Step 3: Divide the numerator and the denominator by their GCD to simplify the fraction. 160/100 = (160 ÷ 20)/(100 ÷ 20) = 8/5

 

Thus, 160% can be written as a fraction 8/5.

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Important Glossaries for 160% as a Fraction

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.
     
  • Percentage: A number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100, denoted by the symbol %.
     
  • 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.
     
  • Simplify: The process of reducing a fraction to its simplest form by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor.
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