Question

Convert 18% to a fraction in lowest term

Answer 1

`(9)/(50)`

Explanation:

This is the answer because:

1) 185 equals to
`(18)/(100)` because 18% is equal to 0.18 which is
`(18)/(100)`

2)
`(18)/(100)` to it's lowest terms is
`(9)/(50)`

3) It's lowest terms is
`(9)/(50)` because 18/2 is 9 and 100/2 is 50

4)
`(9)/(50)` can't be simplified any further because 9 and 50 don't have any common factors

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