Question

express 7.5 % i ratio

Answer 1

$7.5 \div 100$
$= 75 \div 1000$
3:40

Answer 2

How to convert a given percentage into ratio?

We will follow the following steps for converting a percentage into a ratio:

• Step I: Obtain the percentage.
• Step II: Convert the given percentage into fraction by dividing it by 100 and removing percentage symbol (%).
• Step III: Reduce the fraction obtained in step II in the simplest form.
• Step IV: Write the fraction obtained in step III as a ratio

7.5 ÷ 100

75 ÷ 1000

= 3.40