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sasha donated 9/100 of her class' s entire can collection for the food drive. Which decimal is equivalent to 9/100?

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9/100 is the same as saying nine divided by 100 which is 0.09
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Since it is 9 out of 100, the 9 would be in the hundreths place.  Since there is no tenths place, you put a zero there. The decimal would be 0.09.
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