Ms. Savage was so hungry she ate 5/8 of her lunch during breakfast. What percent is equivalent to the fraction of her lunch she ate?

Respuesta :

Answer: 62.5%

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

Ms. Savage ate [tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex] of her lunch

i.e. she ate 5 parts of lunch out of 8

In percentage, it is expressed as

[tex]\Rightarrow \dfrac{5}{8}\times 100=62.5\%[/tex]