What is 70% as a fraction?

• Step 1: The initial step in converting 70% to a fraction is to express 70 as a ratio n/d, where both n and d are positive integers. Given that 70 is a "percent" (meaning "per hundred"), we divide 70 by 100, resulting in: $\frac{70}{100}$
• Step 2: Reduce the fraction. Find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of the numerator and denominator and divide both numerator and denominator by the GCF. The GCF of 70, 100 is 10.

$\frac{70}{100} = \frac{7}{10}$