To convert the decimal 0.96 to a fraction, you can follow these steps:
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Write 0.96 as a fraction with 100 as the denominator since there are two decimal places:
\[ 0.96 = \frac{96}{100} \] -
Simplify the fraction by finding the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 96 and 100. The GCD is 4.
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Divide both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD: \[ \frac{96 \div 4}{100 \div 4} = \frac{24}{25} \]
Thus, the simplest form of 0.96 as a fraction is: \[ \frac{24}{25} \]
The correct answer from your options is:
Start Fraction 24 over 25 End Fraction.