Convert to a Simplified Fraction 2.4%

$2.4 %$

Step 1

Convert the percentage to a fraction by placing the expression over $100$ . Percentage means \'out of $100$ \'.

$\frac{2.4}{100}$

Step 2

Convert the decimal number to a fraction by shifting the decimal point in both the numerator and denominator. Since there is $1$ number to the right of the decimal point, move the decimal point $1$ place to the right.

$\frac{24}{1000}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $24$ and $1000$ .

Factor $8$ out of $24$ .

$\frac{8 (3)}{1000}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $8$ out of $1000$ .

$\frac{8 \cdot 3}{8 \cdot 125}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{8 \cdot 3}{8 \cdot 125}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{3}{125}$

Convert to a Simplified Fraction 2.4%

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