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Which one is greater 3/40 or 7.5%
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Which one is greater 3/40 or 7.5%

User Chirag Purohit
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Answer: they are equal

To write a fraction as a percentage the easiest method is if we can change the denominator to 100.

#3/40 xx2.5/2.5 = 7.5/100 = 7.5%#

In many cases that method does not work,

so we can also do this by #xx 100%#

#3/40 xx 100%#

=#7.5%#

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