SOLUTION: Express the following percent as a ratio: 0.25%

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Question 404700: Express the following percent as a ratio:
0.25%
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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0.25%
since % is "per 100":
0.25/100
reducing the fraction
0.01/4
multiplying numerator/denominator by 100:
1/400
or
1:400