Which of the following is the percent equivalent to 5/8?
Choose the best answer from the options below:
A 0.625%
B 6.25%
C 62.5%
D 625%
To find the percent equivalent of 5/8, you divide the numerator (5) by the denominator (8) and multiply by 100.
(5/8) x 100 = 0.625 x 100 = 62.5%
Therefore, the correct answer is option C: 62.5%.
To find the percent equivalent of 5/8, you need to divide 5 by 8 and then multiply the result by 100.
5/8 = 0.625
0.625 * 100 = 62.5
Therefore, the correct answer is C) 62.5%.