Pre-Algebra Examples

160 %

$160 %$

Step 1

Convert the percentage to a fraction by placing the expression over

100

$100$ . Percentage means 'out of

100

$100$ '.

\frac{160}{100}

$\frac{160}{100}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of

160

$160$ and

100

$100$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor

20

$20$ out of

160

$160$ .

\frac{20 (8)}{100}

$\frac{20 (8)}{100}$

Step 2.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 2.2.1

Factor

20

$20$ out of

100

$100$ .

\frac{20 \cdot 8}{20 \cdot 5}

$\frac{20 \cdot 8}{20 \cdot 5}$

Step 2.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{20 \cdot 8}{20 \cdot 5}$

Step 2.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{8}{5}$

Step 3

Convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

$1.6$