Question

A package of thumbtacks cost $0.80. What fraction on $1.00 does $0.80 represent?

Answer 1

$\frac{4}{5}$ represents the fraction on $1 does $0.80.

Answer: Option B

Step-by-step explanation:

A package of thumbtacks cost $0.80.Need to find out the fraction on $1.00 does $0.80 represent . Let the required fraction be ‘x’. So, according to question that,

              $x=\frac{0.8}{1}=\frac{8}{10}=\frac{4}{5}$

By multiply '10' on both denominator and numerator, we can cancel the decimal points in the above equation. So, $\frac{4}{5}$ represents the fraction on $1 does $0.8.