Question

Write 62.5% as a fraction in the simplest form.

A. 6 2/5
B. 3/5
C. 5/8
D. 1/2

Answer 1

do you have any idea about answer??

Answer 2

ok first step
\[62.5\div100\]

Answer 3

That gives 0.655

Answer 4

2nd step:Now multiply both top and bottom by 10 .

Answer 5

No , you have to simplfy it in fraction , what you worte its in decimals ...
So do you know why we multiply with 10 ???

Answer 6

@bluebirdyy if you donn't then its ok ^^

Answer 7

I don't get it

Answer 8

Multiply both top and bottom 62.5 /100 with 10

Answer 9

Ohh ok that equals to 625/1000