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A cloth shrinks 0.5% when washed . What fraction is this?​

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Answered by tennetiraj86
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Step-by-step explanation:

Given:-

A cloth shrinks 0.5% when washed.

To find:-

A cloth shrinks 0.5% when washed . What fraction is this?

Solution:-

Let the length of the total cloth be X units

Length of the cloth shrink after washed= 0.5% of the total length

=>0.5%(X)

=>(0.5/100)X

=>0.5X/100

=>5X/1000 units

=>X/200 units

Required Fraction=

Shrinked part/Total length

=>(X/200)/X

=>1/200

Answer:-

The required fraction is 1/200

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