60 divided by 8 is 7, remainder 4. 40 divided by 8 is 5. To convert a fraction to a percentage, first convert the fraction to a decimal, then convert the decimal to a percentage.

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How can you tell which fraction is bigger or smaller without converting them to decimals? One way is to cross-multiply the numerators and denominators and compare the results. For example ...