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A Country sales tax is 6 2/3% . what is the percent as A fraction in simplest form
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A Country sales tax is 6 2/3% . what is the percent as A fraction in simplest form

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6+2/3% <--- Given
(6+2/3)/100 <--- Definition of percent
(20/3)/100 <--- Putting the top into an improper fraction
20/300 <--- Dividing the fractions
1/15 <--- Simplifying the fraction

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