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Question
Express the following percentage as a fraction and as a decimal number:
`7 1/2 %`
Solution
`7 1/2 %`
`= 15/(2 xx 100) = 3/40`
`= 15/200 = 0.075`
0.075
`200)overline(15.000)`
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