Decimal Fraction

(96) What is the decimal equivalent of the fraction \(\frac{11}{25}\)?

• (a) 0.44
• (b) 0.44
• (c) 0.56
• (d) 0.64

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) 0.44
\frac{11}{25} = 0.44

(97) If you increase \(0.125\) by \(50\%\), what is the result?

• (a) 0.0625
• (b) 0.25
• (c) 0.1875
• (d) 0.1875

Answer

Correct Answer: (d) 0.1875
To increase \(0.125\) by \(50\%\), you add \(0.125 \times 0.5 = 0.0625\) to it, resulting in \(0.125 + 0.0625 = 0.1875\).

(98) Write \(0.00375\) as a fraction in its simplest form.

• (a) \(\frac{375}{1000}\)
• (b) \(\frac{375}{10000}\)
• (c) \(\frac{375}{1000000}\)
• (d) \(\frac{375}{10000}\)

Answer

Correct Answer: (d) \(\frac{375}{10000}\)
0.00375 = \frac{375}{10000} = \frac{375}{10 \times 1000} = \frac{375}{10000}

(99) If \(0.16\) is expressed as a percentage, what is it?

• (a) 0.16%
• (b) 16%
• (c) 16%
• (d) 1.6%

Answer

Correct Answer: (c) 16%
0.16 = 16\%

(100) What is the equivalent fraction of \(0.72\) with a denominator of \(25\)?

• (a) \(\frac{720}{250}\)
• (b) \(\frac{36}{25}\)
• (c) \(\frac{720}{2500}\)
• (d) \(\frac{72}{25}\)

Answer

Correct Answer: (b) \(\frac{36}{25}\)
0.72 = \frac{36}{25}