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OpenStudy (anonymous):

87.2/100 reduced?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0.872

OpenStudy (anonymous):

reduce the fraction.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the answer needs to be a fraction

OpenStudy (anonymous):

872/1000

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The fraction "87.2/100" can be written as 872/1000 in which both the numerator and the denominator have a greatest common factor of 8. This means one could divide both the top and the bottom by 8 to produce 109/125. This is the most reduced form of this fraction. The first clue that the given fraction could be reduced is the decimal in the number 87.2.

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