Question

Alejandro uses the steps below to convert StartFraction 5 over 8 EndFraction to a percent. Five-eighths right arrow 8.0 divided by 5 = 1.6. 1.6 = 160 percent. Which best explains Alejandro’s error? The division was computed incorrectly. The division was completed in the incorrect order. The decimal was moved to the right too many times. The decimal was moved to the right instead of the left.

Answer 1

Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is A

Step-by-step explanation:

When you set up a fraction to convert to a decimal, the denominator is the divisor, not the dividend.

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