Percentages, SM-Bank 008

Convert the following percentages to fractions in simplest form.

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a. \(\dfrac{89}{100}\)

b. \(\dfrac{11}{20}\)

c. \(1\ \dfrac{16}{25}\)

d. \(3\ \dfrac{17}{20}\)

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a. \(89\%\)

\(=\dfrac{89}{100}\)

b. \(55\%\)

\(=\dfrac{55}{100}=\dfrac{11}{20}\)

c. \(164\%\)

\(=\dfrac{164}{100}=1\dfrac{64}{100}=1\dfrac{16}{25}\)

d. \(385\%\)

\(=\dfrac{385}{100}=3 \dfrac{85}{100}=3\ \dfrac{17}{20}\)