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Answer:
(b) 7/80
Step-by-step explanation:
As a decimal
8 3/4% = 0.0875 = 875/10000 = (125×7)/(125×80) = 7/80
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As a fraction
8 3/4% = (8 3/4)/100 = (35/4)/100 = 35/400 = 7/80
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Additional comment
The symbol % is fully equivalent to the division /100. That is why we can replace (8 3/4)% with (8 3/4)/100.
