There are 80 animals on a farm. 52 of the animals are chicken (a) what fraction of the animals are chicken ? Give your answer in simplest form . (b) write your answer to part a)as a decimal.

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Problem 36A: Express the following decimal fractions as common fractions. Reduce to lowest terms. 36. 0.6
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