Converting Decimals to Percents

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What is the process to convert a decimal to a percent?

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Move the decimal point 2 places to the right and add a % sign.

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Convert 0.5 to a percent.

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50%.

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Convert 1.25 to a percent.

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125%.

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Convert 0.003 to a percent.

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0.3%.

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Convert 0.99 to a percent.

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99%.

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What does the term 'percent' mean?

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Percent means 'per hundred' and is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply by 100 and add a % sign.

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Convert 0.001 to a percent.

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0.1%.

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Convert 2.5 to a percent.

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250%.

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What is the percent equivalent of 0.25?

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25%.