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Last updated on August 5, 2025

79/80 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be expressed in various forms, including percentages. A percentage represents a fraction of 100 and provides a way to express quantities as a part of a whole. Percentages are often used to describe proportions, comparisons, and probabilities. For example, to convert a fraction to a percentage, such as 79/80, we will learn the steps involved in this conversion process.

79/80 as a Percentage for Saudi Students
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What is 79/80 as a Percentage?

79/80 as a percentage

 

Answer

 

The answer for 79/80 as a percentage is 98.75%.

 

Explanation

 

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

 

Step 1: To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator. Here, divide 79 by 80. \[ \frac{79}{80} = 0.9875 \]

 

Step 2: Multiply the resulting decimal by 100 to convert it to a percentage. \[ 0.9875 \times 100 = 98.75\% \]

 

Thus, 79/80 can be written as 98.75%.

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Important Glossaries for 79/80 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, denoted by the symbol %.

 

  • Fraction: A numerical representation of a part of a whole, expressed as 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.

 

  • Decimal: A number that represents a fraction using the base ten, often including a decimal point to separate the whole from the fractional part.
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