Chapter 6.1, Problem 55CCR

To determine

Find the simplest form of the each percent.

Answer to Problem 55CCR

The simplest form of the percentage is $\frac{9}{20}$ .

Explanation of Solution

Given:

It is given in the question that the percentage is $120\%$ .

Concept Used:

In this, use the concept of making the fraction in the fractional form and divide by GCF.

Calculation:

Here, the percentage is $120\%$ .

Convert in the fractional form: $120\%=\frac{120}{100}$

Now, make this in simplest form by dividing by suitable number,

  $\frac{120}{100}=\frac{6}{5}(Dividingby20)$

Conclusion:

The simplest form is $\frac{6}{5}$ .