5/60 as a percent

What percentage is 5 out of 60?

Answer: 5 out of 60 as a percentage is 8.33%

(Eight percent)

5 is 8.33 percent out of 60

Explanation of 5/60 Fraction to Percent Conversion

Fraction to Percentage Conversion Formula: % = (Number1 ÷ Number2) × 100

According to 'Fraction to Percentage' conversion formula if you want to know what percent of 60 is 5 you have to divide 5 by 60 and then multiply the result by 100.

Here is the complete solution:

(5 ÷ 60) × 100

=

0.0833 × 100

=

8.33%

To make it easier to calculate, you may write it as an equation:

5
/
60
=
X
/
100

We need to adjust the fraction to the target denominator 100. To find the required multiplier we need to divide 100 by the denominator 60:

100 ÷ 60 = 1.667

Now we can multiply our numerator 5 by this multiplier:

5 × 1.667 = 8.33 %

so

5
/
60
=
8.33
/
100
= 8.33%

There is also another approach - you can first multiply numerator 5 by 100 and then divide result by denominator 60 :

(5 × 100) ÷ 60

=

500 ÷ 60

=

8.33%

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FAQ

What percentage is 5 out of 60?

5 out of 60 as a percentage is 8.33%

5 is what percent of 60?

5 is 8.33% of 60