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In Mathematics / High School | 2014-11-17

What fraction of £1 is 72p?

Asked by wolf1231

Answer (3)

£1 = 100 p 100 72 ​ = 25 18 ​

Answered by superkoopasirf | 2024-06-10

Since £1 is 100p, you would first do this - 72/100 You can then cancel it down, by dividing by two - 36/50 Since there are no prime numbers and they're both even, you can divide by 2 again to make 18/25.
You can't simplify it further,as the GCF of 18 and 25 is 1.

Answered by SneakyPythagoras | 2024-06-10

72p is 25 18 ​ of £1. To find this, we express it as a fraction of 100p, which simplifies to 100 72 ​ and further reduces to 25 18 ​ . Therefore, 72p represents 72% of £1.
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Answered by superkoopasirf | 2024-12-23