Question

Given, rate is 50%. Find its fraction and decimal form.

• A. 0.5, $\frac{1}{2}$
• B. $\frac{1}{2}$, 0.5
• C. $\frac{2}{1}$ , 0.3
• D. $\frac{1}{3}$, 0.3

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{1}{2}$, 0.5

Given, rate (R%) = 50%
Fraction :
$\frac{50}{100}=\frac{5}{10}=\frac{1}{2}$

Decimal:
$\frac{1}{2}=0.5$
Thus, the fractional and deicimal representation of 50% are $\frac{1}{2}$ and 0.5 respectively.