Question

Write 56 1/4 percent as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

First, turn the mixed number into an improper fraction by multiplying the denominator by the whole number, adding it to the numerator, and keeping the denominator as is:

56 x 4 = 224
224 + 1 = 225

225 / 4 will be the improper fraction. Since 225 and 4 cannot be divided by the same number, this fraction is in its simplest form.

Answer 2

You already wrote the percentage into the fraction...
- The percent would be... 56.25%
- The fraction in simplest for would be... 56 1/4
- The decimal would be... 56.25
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