Well, isn't that a happy little question! Let's turn 5.65 into a fraction. We can write it as 565/100 because 5.65 is the same as 565 hundredths. Remember, there are many ways to express numbers, just like there are many ways to paint a beautiful landscape.
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It is: 600
A percentage is that number over 100. So 56.5% can be quickly rewritten as 56.5/100 To get rid of the decimal, you can just multiply top and bottom by 10. That gives 565/1000 Then to simplify, identify any common factors. In this case both top and bottom can divide by 5. Doing that gives: 113/200 And so 56.5% as a fraction is 113/200
560
Every fraction is an equivalent fraction: each fraction in decimal form has an equivalent rational fraction as well as an equivalent percentage fraction.
A fraction that has a different sign to the first fraction.