Question

85% expressed as a fraction in simplest form is

Answer 1

Percent are always out of 100 so...

`(85)/(100)`

Simplifying:

`(85)/(100)/(5)/(5)=(17)/(20)`

Hope this helped!

Answer 2

Hello There!

85% = 85/100

85/100 = 0.85

0.85/1 * 100/100

85/100

SIMPLIFIED IS 17/20