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We are asked to write 7 34 % as a fraction in simplest form. To write the percent as a fraction, we can write the number part as a numerator over 100.
7 34 %=7 34/100
Notice that we got a fraction with a numerator that is a mixed number. This means that it is a complex fraction. Recall that complex fractions can be simplified to the form when both the numerator and denominator are integers. Let's start simplifying by writing the complex fraction as a division problem.
7 34/100 = 7 34 ÷ 100
We found that 7 34 is equal to 314. 7 34 ÷ 100 = 314 ÷ 100 Now we will write the division by 100 as multiplication by the reciprocal of 100, which is 1100. 314 ÷ 100 = 314 * 1100 Let's perform the multiplication to get 7 34 % as a fraction.
Finally, we got that 7 34 % written as a fraction in simplest form is 31400.