Question

Write the number 255% as a fraction in simplest form.

Answer 1

51/20 or 2 11/20

Explanation:

We know that percentages are fractions out of 100, so, our original fraction would be:

255/100

both of these numbers can be divided by 5, so:

255 ÷ 5 = 51

100 ÷ 5 = 20

51/20

This can also be turned into a mixed number, so:

2 11/20

Answer 2

51/200.

Explanation:

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