Percentages

Percentages

3.3

Percentages

A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100 (percent means per hundredth). t is often marked with a percent sign, %.

Example

26 out of 100 is $\frac{26}{100}$ .

$\frac{26}{100}$ in percentage is written as 26%.

We read it as twenty-six percent.

Percentages

3.3

Percentages

A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100 (percent means per hundredth). t is often marked with a percent sign, %.

Example

26 out of 100 is $\frac{26}{100}$ .

$\frac{26}{100}$ in percentage is written as 26%.

We read it as twenty-six percent.