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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is 12% written as a fraction? Plz explain

OpenStudy (faiqraees):

% means divide by 100

OpenStudy (faiqraees):

So 12% means 12 divide by 100

OpenStudy (aveline):

12% equals 12/100, right? You can simplify further to 3/25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0.12

OpenStudy (faiqraees):

no its decimal

OpenStudy (faiqraees):

youve to write it as a fraction

OpenStudy (aveline):

@FaiqRaees "What is 12% written as a fraction? Plz explain"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so 3/25

OpenStudy (aveline):

Yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how did u get 3/25 from 0.12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

when i did it i got 12/100 so now u can simplify that to 3/25 but do i have to make it decimal

OpenStudy (aveline):

You start at 12/100 Then, you simplify by dividing by 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ik u do that but do i have to make it decimal first

OpenStudy (aveline):

No

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok ty :)

OpenStudy (aveline):

Np

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yay ty guys i got 100% on the test ;)

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