SOLUTION: Is 3/5 less than 60%?

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Question 1148985: Is 3/5 less than 60%?
Answer by ikleyn(52866) About Me  (Show Source):
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3%2F5 is the same value as 60%.


60% = by the definition = 60%2F100 = 6%2F10 = 3%2F5.

These values are equal.