It doesn't. 100 divided by 18 = 5 and 5/9 which is 5.5555 repeating
It's actually closer to 5.6. Do the long division, and you'll see why it is what it is.
3.0556
0.55
No - expressed as a decimal, 55/1000 is equal to 0.055. Expressed as a decimal, 55/100 is equal to 0.55. Therefore, 0.55 or 55/100 is a lot more than 55/1000. You could also reduce 55/100 to 11/20 which is equal to 55%. 55/1000 is equal to 11/200 which is equal to 5.5%
100% + 55%/2 = 77.5% ======
0.55 = 55/100 or 11/20 or 55%
3.0556
The answer is 18 - consider that a division sum is always a fraction in the form x over y. x/55 is equal to 18/55 - simply replace the 18 for an x, and then replace back.
0.55
18 x 55 = 990
5
5,538 divided by 55 is 100 with remainder 38 or100.69
0.7639
66
Percent means "of 100". Therefore, 55 over 100 is equal to 55 percent.
No - expressed as a decimal, 55/1000 is equal to 0.055. Expressed as a decimal, 55/100 is equal to 0.55. Therefore, 0.55 or 55/100 is a lot more than 55/1000. You could also reduce 55/100 to 11/20 which is equal to 55%. 55/1000 is equal to 11/200 which is equal to 5.5%
100% + 55%/2 = 77.5% ======
0.55 = 55/100 or 11/20 or 55%