Question : Convert 40% into fraction.
Correct Answer 2/5
Solution & Explanation
Solution
Method to convert a percent into fraction
Step (1) Divide the given percent by 100
Step (2) Remove the sign of percentage
Step (3) Simplify the obtained expression
Here we need to convert 40% into fraction.
1% = 40/100
Here the HCF of numerator, 40 and denominator, 100 is equal to 20. Thus we will divide the numerator and denominator of the above fraction by 20 to obtain the standard fraction.
Thus, 40/100 = 40 ÷ 20/100 ÷ 20
= 2/5
Thus, 40% = 2/5 Answer
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