Question

Which fraction is equivalent to 56%?
A. 56/10
B. 5/6
C. 14/25
D. 7/8

Answer 1

Okay, imagine there is an imaginary Decimal right next to the Percentage sign. Move that decimal point 2 spaces over, what do you get?

Answer 2

is it A?

Answer 3

You get .56 which is also \[\frac{ 56 }{ 100 }\]

Answer 4

So we have to simplify that.

Answer 5

Divide both the numerator and denominator by 4, you will get your answer.

Answer 6

14/25

Answer 7

so C?

Answer 8

Right you are! :D

Answer 9

because the numerator / 4 is 14, and the denominator / 4 = 2.5

Answer 10

thanks!

Answer 11

My pleasure! :D

Answer 12

X % = X /100 use this

Answer 13

^ I don't know what he's talking about but the question has been answered. :)