Question

How to express quantities as a simplified fraction $45 out of $100

Answer 1

`(9)/(20)`

Explanation:

fraction $45 out of $100

means 45/100

the common factors that go into both 45 and 100 is 5

hence divide 45 and 100 by 5

`(45/5)/(100/5)`

=
`(9)/(20)`

Answer 2

`(9)/(20)`

Explanation:

Step 1: Simplify

`(45)/(100)`

`(45 / 5)/(100/5)`

`(9)/(20)`

Answer:
`(9)/(20)`