The problem asks us to convert the fraction $\frac{8}{20}$ to a percentage.

1. Problem Description

The problem asks us to convert the fraction $\frac{8}{20}$ to a percentage.

2. Solution Steps

To convert a fraction to a percentage, we first convert the fraction to a decimal. Then, we multiply the decimal by 100 and add a percent sign.

First, we simplify the fraction $\frac{8}{20}$. Both the numerator and denominator are divisible by

4. $\frac{8}{20} = \frac{8 \div 4}{20 \div 4} = \frac{2}{5}$

Now, we convert the fraction $\frac{2}{5}$ to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

$\frac{2}{5} = 2 \div 5 = 0.4$

Next, we convert the decimal $0.4$ to a percentage by multiplying by

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0. $0.4 \times 100 = 40$

Finally, we add the percent sign.

3. Final Answer

40%