Solve the problem.
-In approximately $74 \%$ of households in America, both parents work outside the home. Express this percent as a fraction.
A) $\frac{74}{1000}$
B) $\frac{74}{100}$
C) $\frac{74}{10}$
D) $\frac{740}{10,000}$

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Percent means per hundred, so $74\%$ is expressed as a fraction by putting 74 over 100, which simplifies to $\frac{74}{100}$.

Solve the Problem 74%74 \%74% Of Households in America, Both Parents Work Outside the Home

Solve the Problem $74 \%$ Of Households in America, Both Parents Work Outside the Home