Questions: Write the fraction in percent notation to the nearest tenth of a percent. 5/13 ≈ %

Write the fraction in percent notation to the nearest tenth of a percent. 5/13 ≈ %
Transcript text: Write the fraction in percent notation to the nearest tenth of a percent. \[ \frac{5}{13} \approx \square \% \]
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Solution Steps

To convert a fraction to a percentage, you multiply the fraction by 100. Then, round the result to the nearest tenth of a percent.

Step 1: Convert the Fraction to a Percentage

To convert the fraction \(\frac{5}{13}\) to a percentage, multiply by 100: \[ \frac{5}{13} \times 100 \approx 38.4615\% \]

Step 2: Round to the Nearest Tenth

Round the result to the nearest tenth of a percent: \[ 38.4615\% \approx 38.5\% \]

Final Answer

\(\boxed{38.5\%}\)

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