SOLUTION: Kim got 74/80 on an exam. Write the decimal equivalent of this fraction. I think it is 0.95. Is that correct?

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Question 112072: Kim got 74/80 on an exam. Write the decimal equivalent of this fraction.
I think it is 0.95. Is that correct?

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So 74%2F80 is 0.925 or 92.5%