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a percent is a part of 100

its a fraction where the denominator (bottom) is 100

2.5% is 2.5/100

to make the denominator and numerator whole numbers mulitply the top and bottom each by 2

2.5*2/100*2 --> 5/200

simplify. divide the top and bottom each by 5

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