Answer :

Answer:

262.50%

Explanations:

Given the mixed fraction 2 5/8, we are to convert the fraction to a percentage.

Convert the mixed fraction to improper fraction

[tex]2\frac{5}{8}=\frac{21}{8}[/tex]

Convert the improper fraction to percentage:

[tex]\begin{gathered} =\frac{21}{8}\times100 \\ =\frac{2100}{8} \\ =262.50\% \end{gathered}[/tex]

Hence the fraction 2 5/8 expressed as a percentage is 262.50% to 2 decimal points.