To find the fractional notation, we have to transform 87.5% into a fraction. To do that, we just have to divide the percentage by 100.
[tex]\frac{87.5}{100}[/tex]Then, we multiply each part by 10.
[tex]\frac{87.5\times10}{100\times10}=\frac{875}{1000}[/tex]At last, we simplify the fraction by 125 to get 7/8.
[tex]\begin{gathered} \frac{875}{125}=7 \\ \frac{1000}{125}=8 \end{gathered}[/tex]