Concept explainers
To write:
The given percent as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer to Problem 38E
Our given percent in simplified fraction form would be
Explanation of Solution
Given:
A percent:
Calculation:
We know that percent means per hundred. To write our given percent as fraction, we will remove the percent sign and divide the number by 100 as shown below:
Since we cannot simplify our fraction further, therefore, the given percent as a fraction would be
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