Question

can someone show me the work involved in reducing 75/10,000?

Answer 1

divide top and bottom by 25

Answer 2

25 is the common factor

Answer 3

3/400

Answer 4

First you have to find the common devider between 75 and 10,000 which 25 so,
\[{75 \over 10000}*{25 \over 25} = {3 \over 400}\]

Answer 5

Thank you..I got that far but I have to then divide 3 by 400 & the answer I come up with is not the same as the answer in the books answer key. The book says answer should be 0.08 & I come up w/ 0.0075

Answer 6

are yu sure yu are looking at the right ansswer?

Answer 7

0.0075 can be rounded to 0.008 but 0.08 :S

Answer 8

yes

Answer 9

maybe there was a type and they meant 0.008 instead, cause 0.0075 can be rounded as @uzma said

Answer 10

typo*

Answer 11

ok thank you

Answer 12

np