Convert each percent to its equivalent fraction or mixed number and simplify to its lowest term. 45%
To convert 45% to a fraction, we can write it as 45/100.
To simplify this fraction, we can divide both the numerator and denominator by the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 45 and 100, which is 5.
Dividing 45 by 5 gives us 9, and dividing 100 by 5 gives us 20.
Therefore, 45% can be simplified to the fraction 9/20.