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Question: Convert 78% into fraction.

(A)  ³⁹/₇₅
(B)  ⁷⁸/₅₀
(C)  ³⁹/₅₀
(D)  ⁹⁸/₁₀₀

Correct Answer ³⁹/₅₀

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 78% into fraction.

1% = ⁷⁸/₁₀₀

Here the HCF of numerator, 78 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, ⁷⁸/₁₀₀ = ^{78 ÷ 2}/_{100 ÷ 2}

= ³⁹/₅₀

Thus, 78% = ³⁹/₅₀ Answer

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