5003 Praxis Practice Test Practice Question
Which THREE of the following numbers are equivalent to 40%?
Correct Answer: A,C,F
Rationale: To determine which numbers are equivalent to 40%, it's essential to convert 40% into decimal and fractional forms.
- **A: 0.4** is equivalent to 40% since 40% is the same as 0.40 in decimal form.
- **C: 4/10** simplifies to 0.4, confirming it is also equivalent to 40%.
- **F: 2/5** equals 0.4 when simplified, making it equivalent to 40% as well.
The other options are not equivalent:
- **B: 4/100** simplifies to 0.04, representing 4%, not 40%.
- **D: 0.04** is 4%, significantly less than 40%.
- **E: 4** is a whole number and does not represent a percentage.
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