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how to make 88% as a fraction in simplest form.
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To convert 88% to a fraction in simplest form, follow these steps:
1. Write the percentage as a fraction:
\[
88\% = \frac{88}{100}
\]
2. Simplify the fraction. To do this, find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 88 and 100. The GCD of 88 and 100 is 4.
3. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{88 \div 4}{100 \div 4} = \frac{22}{25}
\]
So, \( 88\% \) as a fraction in simplest form is \( \frac{22}{25} \).
1. Write the percentage as a fraction:
\[
88\% = \frac{88}{100}
\]
2. Simplify the fraction. To do this, find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 88 and 100. The GCD of 88 and 100 is 4.
3. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD:
\[
\frac{88 \div 4}{100 \div 4} = \frac{22}{25}
\]
So, \( 88\% \) as a fraction in simplest form is \( \frac{22}{25} \).