Question

express 40% as fraction

Answer 1

Answer:

2 / 5

Step-by-step explanation:

To write a fraction in its simplest form means that the numerator and denominator can no longer be divided by the same whole number exactly or evenly. Answer: The value of 40% as a fraction in simplest form is 2 / 5.

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Answer 2

$\displaystyle \sf{40\% = \frac{2}{5} }$

Given :

The percentage 40%

To find :

Express as fraction

Concept :

Percentage

In study mathematics the term percentage is used. It is denoted by the symbol %

The percentage is a number or ratio which is expressed as a fraction of 100.

Solution :

Step 1 of 2 :

Write down the percentage

The given percentage is 40%

Step 2 of 2 :

Express as fraction

$\displaystyle \sf{ 40\% }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{40}{100} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{2 \times 20}{5 \times 20} }$

Numerator = 40

Denominator = 100

HCF of the numerator and denominator = 20

Dividing both of the numerator and denominator by 10 we get

$\displaystyle \sf{ 40\% }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{40}{100} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{2 \times 20}{5 \times 20} }$

$\displaystyle \sf{ = \frac{2 }{5 } }$

Thus we get

$\displaystyle \sf{40\% = \frac{2}{5} }$

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