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If 1/2 is 50%, how is 50% converted into a fraction

User Hongbo Liu
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Explanation:

Given Input Value = 50%

Place the Percentage Value at the top over 100.

50/100

The given fraction is

50/100

On reducing the fraction, we get the exact form

50/100

which would equal 1/2.

The exact form of the fraction is

1/2

In the decimal form, the fraction can be written as 0.5.

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