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6 Wrong Out of 20 as a Percentage

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Calculating percentages is a fundamental mathematical skill. A percentage is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is often denoted using the percent sign, %. For example, to find what percentage 6 wrong answers are out of 20 total questions, we will convert this ratio into a percentage.

6 Wrong Out of 20 as a Percentage for Thai Students
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What is 6 Wrong Out of 20 as a Percentage?

6 wrong out of 20 as a percentage

Answer

 

The percentage of 6 wrong out of 20 is 30%.

 

Explanation

 

Finding a percentage from a fraction is a straightforward process that can be accomplished by following the steps below.

 

Step 1: First, identify the fraction of wrong answers over the total. Here, the fraction is 6/20.

 

Step 2: To convert this fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100. (6/20) × 100 = 30%

 

Step 3: The calculation shows that 6 out of 20 incorrect answers equate to 30%.

 

Thus, 6 wrong out of 20 can be expressed as a percentage: 30%.

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Important Glossaries for Percentage Calculation

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a part of a whole, specifically out of 100.
     
  • Fraction: A numerical representation of a part of a whole, in the form of p/q where p is the numerator and q is the denominator.
     
  • Numerator: The top part of a fraction that indicates how many parts are considered.
     
  • Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts.
     
  • Ratio: A relationship between two numbers showing how many times the first number contains the second.
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