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42 out of 51 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Percentages are one way to express numbers, representing a part of a whole in terms of 100. For example, when we say 50%, we mean 50 out of 100. In this context, we will learn how to convert a fraction into a percentage.

42 out of 51 as a Percentage for US Students
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What is 42 out of 51 as a Percentage?

42 out of 51 as a percentage

 

Answer

 

The percentage for 42 out of 51 is approximately 82.35%.

 

Explanation

 

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

 

Step 1: First, express the fraction 42/51. The numerator is 42, and the denominator is 51.

 

Step 2: To convert the fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100. (42 ÷ 51) × 100 = 82.35%

 

Therefore, 42 out of 51 is approximately 82.35% when expressed as a percentage.

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Important Glossaries for 42 out of 51 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100.
     
  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.
     
  • 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.
     
  • Ratio: A relationship between two numbers indicating how many times the first number contains the second.
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