Question

Convert given percents to decimal fractions and also to fractions in simplest forms:
(a)25%
(b)150%
(c)20%
(d)5%​

Answer 1

Answer: Divide each of the percent value by 100 and remove the sign of percent. Also simplify the obtained fraction to its simplex form.

(a) 25% = 25/100 = 1/4

(b) 150% = 150/100 = 3/2 = 1  1/2

(c) 20% = 20/100 = 1/5

(d) 5% = 5/100 = 1/20

Answer 2

Answer:

a) 2.5

b) 1.50

c) 2.0

d) 5