Knowledge Check Use the ALEKS calculator to write (10)/(13) as a percentage. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a percent.
To write (10)/(13) as a percentage, we can use the ALEKS calculator:
(10)/(13) = 0.769 (rounded to three decimal places)
To convert this decimal to a percentage, we multiply by 100:
0.769 * 100 = 76.9
Rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent, (10)/(13) is approximately 76.9%.
To write (10)/(13) as a percentage, follow these step-by-step instructions:
Step 1: First, divide 10 by 13.
10 ÷ 13 = 0.7692307692307693
Step 2: Multiply the decimal value by 100 to convert it to a percentage.
0.7692307692307693 × 100 = 76.92307692307693
Step 3: Round the percentage to the nearest tenth.
Rounding 76.92307692307693 to the nearest tenth gives 76.9%
Therefore, (10)/(13) as a percentage, rounded to the nearest tenth of a percent, is 76.9%.