Question

What is 21 1/4% expressed as a fraction?

Answer 1

How to reduce (simplify) ordinary fraction 21/4? Fraction can't be reduced (simplified). 21/4 = 5 1/4 = 5.25; Result written as a positive improper fraction, a mixed number (also called a mixed fraction) and a decimal number. Ordinary (simple, common) math fraction reducing to lowest terms (simplifying), answer with explanations belowHow to reduce (simplify) ordinary fraction: 21/4?

Answer 2

The fraction form of $21\frac{1}{4}$% is 17/80

The given percentage is $21\frac{1}{4}$%

Find the mixed fraction equivalent of the percentage value

$21\frac{1}{4}$% = $\frac{85}{4}$%

Divide the resulting expression by 100 to convert it to a fraction

$21\frac{1}{4}$% = $\frac{85}{4} \div 100$

$21\frac{1}{4}$% = $\frac{85}{4} \times \frac{1}{100}$

$21\frac{1}{4}$% = $\frac{85}{400}$

Reduce to the lowest term

$\frac{85\div 5}{400 \div 5} = \frac{17}{80}$

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