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You answered 85% of the questions on the quiz correctly. What fraction of the questions did you answer correctly?
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Question 643676: please help me solve this:
You answered 85% of the questions on the quiz correctly. What fraction of the questions did you answer correctly?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
85% literally means
. All you need to do is reduce the fraction. Hint: Both numerator and denominator are divisible by 5.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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