Question

Write 17/20 as a decimal and as a percent.

Answer 1

You always need to find one before the other. You would divide the numerator by the denominator, meaning 17 divided by 20 and whatever you get has to be shifted with where the decimal goes to give you the correct answer.

Answer 2

The decimal of 17/20 is 0.85

The percentage of 17/20 is 85%

Step-by-step explanation: To get the decimal of 17/20, you divide 17 by 20 which is 0.85

To get the percentage, just drop the zero and the decimal.