Step 1: Start with the fraction 85/5.

Step 2: To convert a fraction into a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator.

85 ÷ 5 = 17.0

Step 3: Multiply the result by 100 to get the percentage.

17.0 × 100 = 1700.0%

Final Answer: 85/5 as a percentage is 1700.0%.