Question

Write 35% as a fraction and reduce as needed.(1 point)
Responses

0.35
0.35

7100
Start Fraction 7 over 100 End Fraction

720
Start Fraction 7 over 20 End Fraction

35100

Answer 1

To convert 35% to a fraction, you can follow these steps:

1. Write 35% as a fraction:
\[
35\% = \frac{35}{100}
\]

2. To simplify the fraction \(\frac{35}{100}\), find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 35 and 100. The GCD of 35 and 100 is 5.

3. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{35 \div 5}{100 \div 5} = \frac{7}{20}
\]

So, 35% as a fraction in reduced form is:
\[
\frac{7}{20}
\]

The correct response is:
\[
\text{Start Fraction 7 over 20 End Fraction}
\]