What is 30% as a fraction in the lowest terms?
A fraction can be a portion or section of any quantity out of a whole, where, the whole can be any number, a specific value, or a thing. All fractions consist of a numerator and a denominator.
Answer: 30% can be represented as 3/10 in the lowest form.
Let's understand the solution in detail.
Explanation:
To represent 30% as a fraction, we follow the steps below:
Step 1: Represent the given number in percentage as a fraction by dividing it by 100.
Hence, we write it as 30/100.
Step 2: Simplify the fraction by using common factors of numerator and denominator.
Now, 30% can be written as 30/100.
On Simplifying the obtained fraction, we get
30/100 = 3/10 [ Dividing numerator and denominator by their common factor that is 10 ]
Therefore, 30% can be represented as 3/10 in the lowest form.
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