Question

Which is the best estimate for the percent equivalent to 3/8? 26% 27% 37% 38%

Answer 1

Hello!

To find this out, turn 3/8 into decimal form, (0.375).

Now, turn each percent into standard form. (Also decimal form)

26% = 0.26, 27% = 0.27, 37% = 0.37, and 38% = 0.38.

The decimal closest to 0.375 is 37%.

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Answer 2

Hello friend,

3/8 as a percent is 37.5%
So, the closest answer is C. 37%

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