Question

One-eighth of a number is what percent of it?

• A. 2.5%
• B. 25.5%
• C. 12.5%
• D. 1.25%

Answer 1

Answer:

C. 12.5%

Let the number be 8, then One-eighth of the 8 = 1/8 Required percentage = 1/8 x 100 = 12.5%