Question

a water park offers a 5% discount on student tickets. which value is equivalent to 5%? ① 0.5 ② 0.05 ③ 0.2 ④ \\(\frac{1}{20}\\)

Explanation:

Step1: Convert % to decimal

$5\% = \frac{5}{100} = 0.05$

Step2: Simplify the fraction

$\frac{5}{100} = \frac{1}{20}$

Step3: Match to options

$\frac{1}{20}$ corresponds to option D.

Answer:

D. $\frac{1}{20}$