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If a class collects $155 toward a fundraising goal of $775, what

fraction represents their progress toward their goal?

User Cameron Chapman
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Answer:

0.2 in decimal and 1/5 in fraction. They're 1/5 closer to their goal.

Explanation:

User Gim
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Answer:

1/5

Explanation:

155 divided by 155 = 1

775 divided by 155 = 5

$155/ divided by 55 = 1/5

775 divided by 155 (both are together)

155/775 ( divide both by s) = 31/155

( divide both numerator and denominator by 31) = 1/5

155 775

5 x 31 5² x 31

GCF = 31 x 5

=155

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