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12.75% is equivalent to _________.

Options

A

17200

B

41400

C

51400

D

37400

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Correct Answer :

Option C

51400

Solution :

The correct answer is 51400.


To convert a percentage into a simplified fraction, follow these steps:


Step 1: Write the percentage as a fraction with a denominator of 100.

12.75%=12.75100


Step 2: Eliminate the decimal in the numerator by multiplying both the numerator and the denominator by 100.

12.75×100100×100=127510000


Step 3: Simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 25.

1275÷2510000÷25=51400


Therefore, 12.75% is equivalent to 51400.

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