Question:
Convert 15% into fraction.
Correct Answer
3/20
Solution And 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 15% into fraction.
1% = 15/100
Here the HCF of numerator, 15 and denominator, 100 is equal to 5. Thus we will divide the numerator and denominator of the above fraction by 5 to obtain the standard fraction.
Thus, 15/100 = 15 ÷ 5/100 ÷ 5
= 3/20
Thus, 15% = 3/20 Answer
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