Percentage
MCQs Math


Question:     Convert 42% into fraction.


Correct Answer  21/50

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 42% into fraction.

1% = 42/100

Here the HCF of numerator, 42 and denominator, 100 is equal to 2. Thus we will divide the numerator and denominator of the above fraction by 2 to obtain the standard fraction.

Thus, 42/100 = 42 ÷ 2/100 ÷ 2

= 21/50

Thus, 42% = 21/50 Answer


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