To convert the fraction [tex]\(\frac{3}{5}\)[/tex] to a percentage, follow these steps:
1. Understand the fraction: The fraction [tex]\(\frac{3}{5}\)[/tex] means 3 parts out of a total of 5 parts.
2. Convert the fraction to decimal form: Divide the numerator by the denominator:
[tex]\[
\frac{3}{5} = 0.6
\][/tex]
3. Convert the decimal to a percentage: To change a decimal to a percentage, multiply by 100:
[tex]\[
0.6 \times 100 = 60
\][/tex]
4. Add the percentage symbol: The result is [tex]\(60\%\)[/tex].
Thus, [tex]\(\frac{3}{5}\)[/tex] written as a percentage is [tex]\(60\%\)[/tex].
So, the correct answer is:
[tex]\[ 60\% \][/tex]
