Name: shirley

Who is asking: Other
Level: All

Question:
3 5/8 and 2 1/4 what is the percentage of 2 1/4 to 3 5/8.

Thank You



Hi Shirley,

1/4 = 9/4 = 18/8 and 3 5/8 = 29/8. Thus this question can be rephrased to "what percentage is 18 of 29?"  18/29 = 0.6207. Thus 2 1/4 is 62.07% of 3 5/8.

Cheers,
Penny
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