The fastest

The fastest boat can reach speeds more than 710% as fast as the Queen Mary 2. How would you express this number as a fraction and as a decimal?

Correct result:

f =  7.1

Solution:

$f={\displaystyle \frac{710}{100}}={\displaystyle \frac{71}{10}}=7.1$

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