radomes.openskiesproject.org
cydney101
cydney101 cydney101
  • 22-01-2015
  • Mathematics
Answered

Is 1/2% equal to 50% why or why not?

Verified Answer :

faithgc22
faithgc22 faithgc22
  • 22-01-2015

No because 1/2% is half of one percent and 50% is half of the full 100%

Answer Link
Anonymous Anonymous
  • 22-01-2015

\(p\%=\frac{p}{100}\\\\\frac{1}{2}\%=\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{100}=\frac{1}{2}\cdot\frac{1}{100}=\boxed{\frac{1}{200}}\\\\50\%=\frac{50}{100}=\frac{5}{10}=\boxed{\frac{1}{2}}\\\\\frac{1}{200} eq\frac{1}{2}\\\\threfore\ the\ answer:\boxed{\frac{1}{2}\% eq50\%\to\frac{1}{2}\%\ is\ not\ equal\ 50\%}\)

Answer Link

Related Questions

During FRH1 Loss of Heat Sink what are the potential sources of feedwater in the preferred order
Whats the difference between a isotope and a ion
Read the passage from chapter 7 of Animal FarmAs Clover looked down the hillside her eyes filled withtears If she could have spoken her thoughts it wouldhave be
The plasma membrane allows some molecular species to enter and excludes others It is therefore referred to as an membrane
Harvey collects rare marbles He has 112 marbles Each tray holds an equal number If he uses 7 trays how many marbles will he display on 3 trays
Comment appelle ton la region la plus dynamique de lue
HOW DID HANFEIZI BELIEVE HAT PEOPLE NEEDED LAWS AND PUNISHMENTS
Which line from A Narrow Fellow in the Grass contains alliteration
2x 5y 0 x 5y 15
Proponents of scientific racism argued that A race could be biologically defined and characterized B western dominance was justified on the basis on racial supe