Question 44094: Can someone help me on this?
I need to write 145% as a fraction or a mixed number.
Thanks, Ashley Found 2 solutions by Earlsdon, gsmani_iyer:Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Remember that "percent" means "out of 100", so 145% means 145 out of 100 or, writtens as a fraction, this is
But this is an improper fraction and it can be simplified. = and can be reduced to by dividing the numerator and the denominator by 5.
So, you end up with:
145% = 1 9/20 That's one and nine twentieths.
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Percent means per hundred or for every hundred. When you say 145 percent, it means 145 for every hundred. i.e. 145 over 100. Then becomes a fraction. You will have to simplify this fraction. So = . This is in the mode of fraction. But it is an improper fraction. We shall make it a mixed number i.e. 1. That's all. So whenever you want to convert percent to fraction, write the percent as numerator and 100 as denominator and simplify the arrived fraction.
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