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A pelican consumes 33 1/3% of its body weight in one meal. Write this percent as a fraction in simplest form.

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Answer:1/3

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33(1)/(3)\%=(33\cdot3+1)/(3)\%=(99+1)/(3)\%=(100)/(3)\%\\\\\\\\(100)/(3)\%=(100)/(3):100=(100)/(3)\cdot(1)/(100)=(1)/(3)
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