Basic College Mathematics (9th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Percent - 6.2 Percents and Fractions - 6.2 Exercises - Page 398: 1

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

25%=$25\div100=\frac{25}{100}=\frac{25\div25}{100\div25}=\frac{1}{4}$ $\frac{1}{4}\ne\frac{1}{2}$, so 25% is not equivalent to $\frac{1}{2}$
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