Percentages, SM-Bank 005 MC

Given \(\dfrac{1}{8}=12.5\%\), then \(\dfrac{5}{8}\) written as a percentage is:

25%
52.5%
58%
62.5%

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\(D\)

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\(\dfrac{5}{8}\)	\(= 5\times\dfrac{1}{8}\)
	\(=(5\times 12.5)\%\)
	\(=62.5\%\)

\(\Rightarrow D\)