What is equivalent to 2/5?
Answer: 0.4 or 40%
Understanding Fractions
The fraction 2/5 can be expressed as a decimal or a percentage. To convert it to a decimal, divide 2 by 5 to get 0.4. To express it as a percentage, multiply the decimal by 100 to get 40%. This concept is crucial in understanding how fractions, decimals, and percentages are interconnected and represent the same values in different forms. It’s a fundamental part of mathematical literacy and practical problem-solving.
FAQ on Fractions and Percentages
What is 3/4 equivalent to?
0.75 or 75%
What is 1/2 as a decimal and percentage?
0.5 or 50%
What is equivalent to 7/10?
0.7 or 70%
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