17/20 as a decimal and percent

=0.85=85%

17/20 = 0.85. As a percent: 85%.

Decimal 0.85Rounded 0.85Percent 85%Terminating

Long division: 17 ÷ 20

DivideDigitRemainder
170 ÷ 20810
100 ÷ 2050

The remainder reached 0, so the decimal ends.

Equivalent fractions

17/20 = 34/40 = 51/60 = 68/80 = 85/100. Every one of these has the same decimal value, 0.85.

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Questions people ask

What is 17/20 as a decimal?

17/20 = 17 ÷ 20 = 0.85.

What is 17/20 as a percent?

Multiply the decimal by 100: 17/20 = 85%.

Is 17/20 a terminating or repeating decimal?

Terminating. In lowest terms its denominator, 20, has only 2s and 5s as prime factors, so the division ends.