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Convert 0.96 to a fraction. The answer should be given in simplest form.(1 point)
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To convert 0.96 to a fraction, you can follow these steps:
1. Write 0.96 as \(\frac{96}{100}\) because there are 2 decimal places.
2. Now simplify the fraction \(\frac{96}{100}\):
- Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 96 and 100, which is 4.
- Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{96 \div 4}{100 \div 4} = \frac{24}{25}
\]
Therefore, 0.96 in simplest form is \(\frac{24}{25}\).
1. Write 0.96 as \(\frac{96}{100}\) because there are 2 decimal places.
2. Now simplify the fraction \(\frac{96}{100}\):
- Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 96 and 100, which is 4.
- Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{96 \div 4}{100 \div 4} = \frac{24}{25}
\]
Therefore, 0.96 in simplest form is \(\frac{24}{25}\).