You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi, there--
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You want to represent the fraction, 112/70, as a percent.
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One way to solve this problem is to divide 112 by 70. The answer is a decimal number that we can convert to a percent pretty easily.
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We can write a decimal number as a percent by multiplying it by 100.
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So 112/70 is equivalent to 160%. It makes sense that our percent would be greater than 100% because 112/70 is greater than 1 (The numerator is greater than the denominator.)
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I hope this helps! If you are confused about my solution, feel free to email me.
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Mrs.Figgy
math.in.the.vortex@gmail.com
