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What’s 0.85 in simplest form

User ZiviMagic
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Answer:

17/20

Explanation:

To find the simplest form of 0.85 you need to turn it into a fraction.

To turn it into a fraction you put 85 over 100 since 0.85 is in the hundredths place.

85/100 can be simplified to 17/20 because 85/5 is 17 and 100/5 is 20

User Bianny
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Answer:

17/20

Explanation:

The simplest form of a number is a fraction. .85 as a fraction is 85/100. Simplifying this into 17/20 puts it into its simplest form.

User Ken Mayer
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