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37 out of 42 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be expressed in various forms, and percentages are one of them. A percentage is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted using the percent sign (%). For example, to convert a ratio or fraction to a percentage, you multiply by 100. In this guide, we will learn how to convert the ratio 37 out of 42 into a percentage.

37 out of 42 as a Percentage for US Students
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What is 37 out of 42 as a Percentage?

37 out of 42 as a percentage

 

Answer

 

The answer for 37 out of 42 as a percentage is approximately 88.1%.

 

Explanation

 

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

 

Step 1: Begin by expressing the numbers in the form of a fraction. Here, 37 is the numerator, and 42 is the denominator. So, the fraction is 37/42.

 

Step 2: To convert this fraction to a percentage, multiply it by 100. (37/42) × 100 = 88.0952380952381

 

Step 3: Round the result to one decimal place for simplicity. 88.0952380952381 rounds to 88.1

 

Thus, 37 out of 42 can be expressed as approximately 88.1%.

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Important Glossaries for 37 out of 42 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A way of expressing numbers 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.

 

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.

 

  • Rounding: The process of adjusting a number to a specified degree of precision, typically to a certain number of decimal places.
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