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Convert 42/30 into a percent and decimal.

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For percent...
42/30 = x/100
Cross-multiply (multiply 42 and 100 to get 4200)
Now divide by 30
4200 divided by 30 = 140.
42/30 is 140%

For decimal...
divide 42 by 30.
42/30 is 1.4
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