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Question: Convert 55% into fraction.

(A)  ^27.5/₇₅
(B)  ⁵⁵/₅₀
(C)  ¹¹/₂₀
(D)  ⁶⁹/₁₀₀

Correct Answer ¹¹/₂₀

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 55% into fraction.

1% = ⁵⁵/₁₀₀

Here the HCF of numerator, 55 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, ⁵⁵/₁₀₀ = ^{55 ÷ 5}/_{100 ÷ 5}

= ¹¹/₂₀

Thus, 55% = ¹¹/₂₀ Answer

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