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17/32 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Percentage is one of its kinds. It represents a number as a fraction of 100. A percentage is often denoted using the percent sign, "%". For example, 50% is equivalent to 50 out of 100, or 1/2. In this content, we will learn how to convert a fraction to a percentage using the example of 17/32.

17/32 as a Percentage for Singaporean Students
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What is 17/32 as a Percentage?

17/32 as a percentage

Answer

 

The answer for 17/32 as a percentage is approximately 53.125%.

 

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, divide 17 by 32. 17 ÷ 32 = 0.53125

 

Step 2: Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage. 0.53125 × 100 = 53.125%

 

Thus, 17/32 can be expressed as approximately 53.125% when converted to a percentage.

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Important Glossaries for 17/32 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, denoted by the percent sign, "%".
     
  • Fraction: A numerical quantity representing a part of a whole, expressed as p/q with a numerator (p) and a denominator (q).
     
  • 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 a number from one form to another, such as from a fraction to a percentage.
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