Question

if 0.3<x<35%, which of the following could be a value for x?

1. $\frac{1}{2}$
2. 1
3. $\frac{1}{4}$
4. $\frac{1}{3}$

Explanation:

Step1: Convert 35% to decimal

35% = 0.35

Step2: Evaluate each option

• Option $\frac{1}{2}=0.5$, $0.5>0.35$, not in the range.
• Option $1 > 0.35$, not in the range.
• Option $\frac{1}{4}=0.25$, $0.25<0.3$, not in the range.
• Option $\frac{1}{3}\approx0.333$, $0.3<0.333<0.35$, in the range.

Answer:

$\frac{1}{3}$