40% is NOT equivalent to ... ?

A. 0.4

B. 2/5

C. 40/100

D. 0.04

E. None correct

D

Step-by-step explanation:

40% = 40/100 = 0.4 = 2/5

Answer: D

A is correct because when you convert 40% into a decimal the results will be. 40 or. 4

B is correct because 2/5 as a percent is 40%. It's like having 5 questions on a quiz and you get 2 right and 3 wrong. That means your grade is 40%.

C is correct because 40/100 means the decimal will be. 4. 40:100 will equal. 4 which means 40/100 is also 40%.

D is incorrect due to the fact when you convert it to a fraction it'll be 4/25. When converting it to a percent the result will be 16%.