document.write( "Question 984252: The value of a certain stock increased by 1.25%. Explain how to write 1.25% as a fraction in simplest form. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #605026 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Move the decimal point two places to the left. Count the number of digits in the resulting number, including the leading zero(s). The denominator of your unreduced fraction is 1 followed by a number of zeros equal to the number of digits you just counted. The numerator is just the significant digits of your decimal, without the decimal point or leading zero(s).\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Reduce this fraction just like you would reduce any other fraction by eliminating factors common to both numerator and denominator.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " |