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5 is what percent of 8?

5 of 8 is 62.5%

Steps to solve "what percent is 5 of 8?"

  1. 5 of 8 can be written as:
    5/8
  2. To find percentage, we need to find an equivalent fraction with denominator 100. Multiply both numerator & denominator by 100

    5/8 × 100/100
  3. = (5 × 100/8) × 1/100 = 62.5/100
  4. Therefore, the answer is 62.5%

    If you are using a calculator, simply enter 5÷8×100 which will give you 62.5 as the answer.

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