Convert between percents, fractions, and decimals

Question

how do you write 125% as a fraction or mixed number

Answer 1

125% = 100% + 25%.

Divide by 100% to cancel out the %

100%/100% = 1 and 25%/100% = .25

So 125% = 1.25

But .25 is the same as 1/4 so 1.25 can be written as 1 1/4