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Harriet used the work below to determine the percent equivalent to 1/8

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Answer:

The percent equivalent is 12.5%

Explanation:

step one:

the question does not seem to state completely what it was meant to sate, nontheless we can proceed with the given information

the problem is on fraction, ratio and percentage.

step two:

we can actually find the percentage equivalent of a fraction by simply dividing the numerator by the denominator and multiply the resulting decimal by 100

step three:

we have

=1/8*100

=0.125*100

=12.5%

The percent equivalent is 12.5%

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