17/20 as a percent
17/20 as a percent is 85%.
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Change either number to try your own. Rounded to 2 places: 85.00%. In lowest terms: 17/20.
See the full steps for these numbersHow to work it out
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Multiply by 100 to get a percent: 17/20 Ć 100 = 1700/20. Then divide 1700 by 20.
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20 goes into 1700 85 times with 0 left over, so the whole part is 85.
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Long division: bring down a zero each time (multiply the remainder by 10), divide by 20, and write the digit. The remainder reaches 0 after 0 steps, so the decimal ends.
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The result is
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\[ \frac{17}{20} = 85\% \]
\[ \frac{17}{20} \times 100 = \frac{1700}{20} \]Long division of 1700 by 20
| Step | Remainder Ć 10 | Divide by 20 | Remainder left |
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Questions
What is 17/20 as a percent?
17/20 as a percent is 85%.
Is 17/20 a terminating or a repeating decimal?
It terminates. The bottom number 20 = 2 Ć 2 Ć 5 has no prime factors other than 2 and 5, so the division ends.
What is 17/20 as a decimal?
17/20 is 0.85 as a decimal.
How do I round 17/20 to 2 decimal places?
17/20 rounded to 2 decimal places is 85.00%.