seven twelfths

​% of a quantity is equal to what fraction of the​ quantity?
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seven twelfths
​% of a quantity is equal to
  
enter your response here of the quantity.
​(Simplify your​ answer.)

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To convert seven twelfths percent (7/12%) of a quantity to a fraction of that quantity, we follow these steps:

  1. Express the percentage as a decimal. \[ \frac{7}{12} % = \frac{7}{12} \times \frac{1}{100} = \frac{7}{1200} \]

  2. This decimal (or fraction) represents the part of the quantity. Therefore, seven twelfths percent of a quantity is equal to: \[ \frac{7}{1200} \text{ of the quantity.} \]

So, the final answer is: \[ \frac{7}{1200} \]