document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=116105>Question 116105</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write The percent as a fraction in simplest form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3. 15%\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Any help with this equation would be <b>Greatly</b> appreciated. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #84414 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bucky><B>bucky(2189)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=bucky><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=84414\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Percent is defined as \"hundredths\" ...<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So in fraction form 15% is converted to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=15%2F100 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"15%2F100\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But this fraction can be reduced to a simpler form because both the numerator and denominator<BR>\n" );
document.write( "can be divided by the common factor of 5. When you divide the numerator 15 by 5 it becomes 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and when you divide the denominator 100 by 5 it becomes 20. So the reduced fraction is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and you can't reduce that fraction any further because 3 and 20 cannot be divided<BR>\n" );
document.write( "by any number that is common to both of them (other than 1 ... which does not change the problem).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answer is 15% = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F20 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F20\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps ...<BR>\n" );
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