IMC 2014 Q1
1. What is 25 % of \(\tfrac{3}{4}\)?
- A \(\dfrac{3}{16}\)
- B \(\dfrac{1}{4}\)
- C \(\dfrac{1}{3}\)
- D 1
- E 3
Intermediate Mathematical Challenge 2014, Question 1. © UK Mathematics Trust. Original paper on ukmt.org.uk
Answer: A \(\dfrac{3}{16}\)
25% of \(\tfrac{3}{4} = \tfrac{1}{4} \times \tfrac{3}{4} = \tfrac{3}{16}\).
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