what are the equivlent for the fraction and decimal for 33 1/3 %

Question

equvlent fraction and decimal for 33 and 1/3rd

Answer 1

33 1/3 %=(33 1/3)/100 because percent means hundredths

33 1/3=100/3

(100/3)/100=(3)(100/3)/(3)(100)=100/300=1/3 is the fractional equivalent

or do the problem this way...

(100/3)/100=(100/3)*(1/100)=(100*1)/(3*100)=100/300=1/3 (or simplify first by crossing out the two 100's)

 

 

      0.3  3  3  3...

    ________

  3l 1. 0 0 0 0

         9

    _____

         1 0

           9

    ______

           1 0

             9

    _______

             1 0

 

0.333... is the decimal equivalent