Question

Write the fraction as a decimal and as a percent. $$ \frac{3}{4} $$

Short answer

The decimal equivalent of the fraction \( \frac{3}{4} \) is 0.75 and the percentage equivalent is 75%.

Step-by-step solution

Conversion to Decimal

Divide the numerator by the denominator. Here, divide 3 (numerator) by 4 (denominator). The operation can be expressed as \( \frac{3}{4} = 0.75 \)

Conversion to Percent

Convert the decimal to a percentage by multiplying by 100. This can be expressed as \( 0.75 * 100 = 75\% \)