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

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0.35
0.35

7100
Start Fraction 7 over 100 End Fraction

720
Start Fraction 7 over 20 End Fraction

35100

1 answer

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: \[ \text{Start Fraction 7 over 20 End Fraction} \]