Question

About 16/20 of the tomato is water. what percent of a tomato is water?

Answer 1

80 percent

Percent means out of 100 so lets see if we can get the fraction with a denominator of 100

16/20 * 5/5 = 80/100

This is 80 percent

Answer 2

Divide 16 by 20:

16 / 20 = 0.8 = 80%

80% is water