Question

Convert 3\8 to a decimal and percent

Answer 1

divide 8 into 3

    0.375

8 | 3.000

    2 4

    -----

       60

       56

       ----

         40

         40

         ----

           0

0.375 is a decimal

times it by 100 to get percent = 37.5 %

(when you times decimals by 100 you simply move the decimal over two places right)

Answer 2

3/8 as a decimal is 0.375

3/8 as a percent is 37.5

hope this helps !