Questions: What is 6% as a fraction in lowest terms? A. 6/10 B. 3/5 C. 6/100 D. 3 / 50

What is 6% as a fraction in lowest terms?
A. 6/10
B. 3/5
C. 6/100
D. 3 / 50
Transcript text: What is $6 \%$ as a fraction in lowest terms? A. 6/10 B. 3/5 C. 6/100 D. $3 / 50$
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Solution

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Solution Steps

Step 1: Convert Percentage to Fraction

To convert 6%6\% to a fraction, write it as 6100\frac{6}{100}.

Step 2: Simplify the Fraction

Simplify 6100\frac{6}{100} by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD), which is 2: 6÷2100÷2=350. \frac{6 \div 2}{100 \div 2} = \frac{3}{50}.

Step 3: Compare with Given Options

Compare the simplified fraction 350\frac{3}{50} with the provided options. The correct answer is D. 350\frac{3}{50}.

Final Answer

The correct answer is D. 350 \boxed{\frac{3}{50}}

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