Problem

Write the fraction as a percent. Write the percent using both fractions and decimals.
$\frac{1}{8}$
The percent written using fractions is $\%$. (Simplify your answer. Type an integer, proper fraction, or mixed number.)
The percent written using decimals is $\%$. (Type an integer or a decimal.)

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\(\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}\) as a percent using decimals is \(\boxed{12.5\%}\)

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Step 1 :Convert the fraction to a decimal: \(\frac{1}{8} = 0.125\)

Step 2 :Convert the decimal to a percent: \(0.125 * 100 = 12.5\)

Step 3 :\(\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}\) as a percent using fractions is \(\boxed{\frac{25}{2}\%}\)

Step 4 :\(\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}\) as a percent using decimals is \(\boxed{12.5\%}\)

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