Percentage
MCQs Math


Question:     Convert 85% into fraction.


Correct Answer  17/20

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 85% into fraction.

1% = 85/100

Here the HCF of numerator, 85 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, 85/100 = 85 ÷ 5/100 ÷ 5

= 17/20

Thus, 85% = 17/20 Answer


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