Question

the arctic ocean contains 3.7% of the world's water . what fraction is this ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Mixed Number = 37/10

Improper = 3 7/10

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Write down the number as a fraction of one:

3.7 = 3.7

1

Step 2: Multiply both top and bottom by 10 for every number after the decimal point:

As we have 1 numbers after the decimal point, we multiply both numerator and denominator by 10. So,

3.7/1  

= (3.7 × 10) /(1 × 10)

= 37/10

Answer 2

Answer:

37/1000

Step-by-step explanation:

3.7% of whole water

if we change decimal to ratinal number = 3.7 = 37/10

change in to fraction

$\frac{37}{10}\% = \frac{37}{10 \times 100} = \frac{37}{1000}$