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Sarah answered 85% of the trivia questions correctly what fraction describes this percent

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Answer:17/20

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100% being a whole.

so she got 85% out of 100%, then 85 out of 100.

[tex]\bf \cfrac{85}{100}\implies \cfrac{5\cdot 17}{5\cdot 20}\implies \cfrac{5}{5}\cdot \cfrac{17}{20}\implies 1\cdot \cfrac{17}{20}\implies \cfrac{17}{20}[/tex]

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