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Question
Rewrite the underlined part using percentage language.
Aparna scored 7.5 points out of 10 in a competition
Solution
Aparna scored 75% in a competition
Explanation;
Hint:
7.5 points out of 10 is `7.5/10` = 0.75
For percentage, we need to multiply by 100
We get 0.75 × 100 = 75%
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