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What is 15% as a Fraction?

Answer – 15% as a fraction is $\frac{3}{20}$ .

Explanation:

Percent means “per hundred”. To express 15% as a fraction, 15 must be multiplied by $\frac{1}{100}$ .

$15 \times \frac{1}{100} = \frac{15}{100}$

Simplifying $\frac{15}{100}$ we get $\frac{3}{20}$ .

Therefore 15% as a fraction is $\frac{3}{20}$ .

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