A Study Reported by Science News (Nov,26,2005,p $\frac { 13 } { 50 }$

Multiple Choice

A study reported by Science News (Nov,26,2005,p.347) found that 25% of all medication taken in space is sleeping pills. Write this percent as a fraction and as a decimal.

A) $\frac { 13 } { 50 }$ , $0.26$
B) $\frac { 6 } { 25 }$ , $0.24$
C) $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$ , $0.25$
D) $\frac { 27 } { 100 }$ , $0.27$
E) $\frac { 23 } { 100 }$ , $0.23$