SOLUTION: please help me solve this: You answered 85% of the questions on the quiz correctly. What fraction of the questions did you answer correctly?

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Question 643676: please help me solve this:
You answered 85% of the questions on the quiz correctly. What fraction of the questions did you answer correctly?
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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85% literally means . All you need to do is reduce the fraction. Hint: Both numerator and denominator are divisible by 5.

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