Rewrite the fraction in the sentence below as a percentage

Question

At a certain wedding, 13/20 of guests were over 25 years old.
Percent notation

Answer 1

To convert the fraction \( \frac{13}{20} \) to a percentage, you multiply it by 100.

\[ \frac{13}{20} \times 100 = 65% \]

So, you can rewrite the sentence as:

At a certain wedding, 65% of guests were over 25 years old.