To express 75% as a fraction, let's go through the steps:
1. Express the percentage as a fraction:
[tex]\[
75\% = \frac{75}{100}
\][/tex]
2. Simplify the fraction:
We need to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 75 and 100 to simplify the fraction. The GCD of 75 and 100 is 25.
3. Divide the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:
[tex]\[
\frac{75 \div 25}{100 \div 25} = \frac{3}{4}
\][/tex]
So, 75% expressed as a simplified fraction is [tex]\(\frac{3}{4}\)[/tex].
