Question

45% is the same as which simplified fraction ?

Answer 1

9/20

Explanation:

45% as a fraction is 9/20. Because you first change 45% to a fraction as 45/100 which equals 0.45 as a decimal. Then you 0.45 x 100 = 45/100 as a fraction. Then you divide 45/100, the numerator and denominator by 5 and the answer is 9/20.

Answer 2

9/20

Explanation:

45%

Change to a decimal

.45

Change to a fraction

45/100

Divide the top and bottom by 5

9/20