so 6/24 can be simplified to (1 6)/(4 6) factor out the 6/6 and get 6/24=1/4 we percent means 'parts out of 100' so 1/4 of 100=25%
In a garden with 24 peas where 6 are white, 25% of the peas are white. This is calculated by simplifying the fraction 24 6 to 4 1 and then multiplying by 100. Therefore, 6 is 25% of 24.
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