he Frisco Falcons Soccer Team won 3/5
of their soccer games.
What percentage is equivalent to the fraction of games the Falcons won?
Responses
A 35%
B 50%
C 60%
D 75%
To find the percentage equivalent to the fraction of games the Falcons won, you need to convert the fraction to a decimal and then multiply by 100.
The fraction of games the Falcons won is 3/5.
To convert this fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator (3) by the denominator (5):
3 ÷ 5 = 0.6
To convert this decimal to a percentage, multiply by 100:
0.6 x 100 = 60%
Therefore, the percentage equivalent to the fraction of games the Falcons won is 60%.
To find the percentage equivalent to a fraction, you can divide the numerator of the fraction by the denominator and then multiply by 100.
In this case, the Falcons won 3/5 of their soccer games.
To find the percentage, divide 3 by 5:
3 / 5 = 0.6
Then, multiply the result by 100 to convert it to a percentage:
0.6 * 100 = 60%
Therefore, the percentage equivalent to the fraction 3/5 is 60%.
So, the correct answer is not A) 35%, but 60%.