Question

question
convert 70.2% to a fraction in simplest form and a decimal.

answer attempt 2 out of 2

fraction:

decimal (edit the repeating and non - repeating part):
0.

Explanation:

Step1: Convert % to decimal

To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide by 100:
$70.2\% = \frac{70.2}{100} = 0.702$

Step2: Convert decimal to fraction

Rewrite the decimal as a fraction over 1000 (to eliminate the decimal):
$0.702 = \frac{702}{1000}$

Step3: Simplify the fraction

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 702 and 1000, which is 2. Divide numerator and denominator by 2:
$\frac{702 \div 2}{1000 \div 2} = \frac{351}{500}$

Answer:

Fraction: $\frac{351}{500}$
Decimal: $0.702$