The Solution:
Given the percent below:
[tex]83\frac{1}{3}\text{\%}[/tex]We are asked to write the given percent as a fraction or as a decimal.
Step 1:
We shall convert the given percent to an improper fraction.
[tex]83\frac{1}{3}\text{\%}=\frac{250}{3}\text{ \%}[/tex]We shall remove the percent sign and divide by 100.
[tex]\frac{250}{3}\times\frac{1}{100}=\frac{25}{30}=\frac{5}{6}\text{ ( or 0.83333333333)}[/tex]Therefore, the correct answer is 5/6 or 0.833
