which fraction is equivilent to 4%
A. 1/50
B. 2/25
C. 1/25
4 % = 4/100
Simplify the fraction.
4/100 = 1/25
I'll be glad to check your answer for the second problem.
which fraction is equivalent to 12.5%
A. 1/8
B. 5/4
C. 16/25
1 x4=4
25 x4=100
1/25=4/100=4%
1/25
so 12.5/100 = 125/1000
= (5*25)/(40*25)
=5/40
=1/8
To find the equivalent fraction for 4%, we need to convert the percentage into a fraction.
Step 1: Divide the percentage number by 100 to change it into a decimal. 4 ÷ 100 = 0.04
Step 2: Since a fraction is a part-to-whole relationship, we consider the denominator. In this case, the whole is 100%, so the denominator of the fraction will be 100.
Step 3: The numerator of the fraction represents the part or percentage we are converting. In this case, the numerator will be 4.
So, the equivalent fraction for 4% is 4/100.
Comparing this to the options you provided:
A. 1/50 - This fraction is not equivalent to 4%.
B. 2/25 - This fraction is not equivalent to 4%.
C. 1/25 - This fraction is equivalent to 4%.
Therefore, the correct answer is C. 1/25.