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Issac Grant
25 January, 19:54
why is 0.5% not equal to 1/2?
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Lea Haynes
25 January, 21:42
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It is not equal to 1/2 because. 5% is indeed a percent, and therefore a fraction of 100. If you were to rewrite. 5% as a fraction, you would write it as 5/100, which simplifies to 1/20, which is nowhere near 1/2. 50% or. 5 would be equal to 1/2.
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Rolando Hart
25 January, 22:56
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because 1/2 is equal to 50%
0.5≠50
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