Question

there are 100 pennies in a dollar what fraction of a dollar is 61 pennies write a fraction decimal and word form

Answer 1

`\bf \begin{array}{ccllll} dollar&pennies\\ \textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash&\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\textendash\\ 1&100\\ x&61 \end{array}\implies \cfrac{1}{x}=\cfrac{100}{61}`

solve for "x", that's how much