Question

express each percent as a fraction:

(2.5\\%)

answer

Explanation:

Convert percent to fraction

$$ 2.5\% = \frac{2.5}{100} $$

Eliminate the decimal

$$ \frac{2.5 \times 10}{100 \times 10} = \frac{25}{1000} $$

Simplify the fraction

$$ \frac{25 \div 25}{1000 \div 25} = \frac{1}{40} $$

Answer:

Express each percent as a fraction:

\(2.5\%\)

Answer
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