Question

What is a fraction greater than 8.5% but less than 0.089?

Answer 1

It seems like the fraction is in between the two, so:

8.5% = 0.085

$\frac{0.085 + 0.089}{2} = 0.087$

To find the fraction in between two values, you add the two values and divide the sum by 2.

0.087 = 87/1000