Question

Is 5 1/2% is also written as 5.5%.??
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Answer 1

Yes. 5 1/2% is also written as 5.5%.

Explanation:

5 1/2% = 5.5 %

1/2 = 1 : 2 = 0.5

5 1/2%

= 5.0 + 0.5 %

= 5.5 %