Question

convert 25.1% to a fraction in simplest form and a decimal. answer attempt 1 out of 2 fraction: decimal (edit the repeating and non - repeating part): 0.

Explanation:

Step1: Convert % to fraction

$25.1\% = \frac{25.1}{100}$

Step2: Eliminate decimal in numerator

Multiply numerator and denominator by 10: $\frac{25.1 \times 10}{100 \times 10} = \frac{251}{1000}$

Step3: Simplify the fraction

251 is a prime number, so $\frac{251}{1000}$ is in simplest form.

Step4: Convert % to decimal

Divide 25.1 by 100: $25.1 \div 100 = 0.251$

Answer:

Fraction: $\frac{251}{1000}$
Decimal: $0.251$