Express (0.0425 / 2.5) as a fraction

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - General Mathematics - 1997 (Objective) Subject: General Mathematics

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Express (0.0425 / 2.5) as a fraction
Answer Details
To express (0.0425 / 2.5) as a fraction, we need to simplify the expression as much as possible. First, we can convert the decimal 0.0425 to a fraction by putting the decimal numerator over 1 and multiplying both the numerator and denominator by 10000 to get 425/10000. Then we can simplify the fraction by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor, which is 25, to get 17/400. Finally, we can simplify further by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 4, giving us a final answer of 17/1000. Therefore, the correct option is:
17/1000

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