Square of 5% is closest to
Given:
We are to find the square of 5%, and identify which option it is closest to.
Solution:
Step 1: Convert 5% to decimal
5% = 5 ÷ 100 = 0.05
Step 2: Square it
0.05 × 0.05 = 0.0025
Step 3: Convert the result back to percentage
0.0025 × 100 = 0.25%
Final Answer: (A) 0.25%
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