Which fraction is equal to 0.375?
Correct answer: C. 3/8
- A. 1/4
- B. 5/12
- C. 3/8
- D. 7/16
Explanation
The decimal 0.375 equals 375/1000, which simplifies to 3/8. The other fractions produce different decimal values.
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