Percents to Decimals

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add the percent symbol. For example, 0.25 x 100 = 25%.

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How do you convert a percent to a decimal?

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To convert a percent to a decimal, divide the percent by 100. For example, 75% = 75 ÷ 100 = 0.75.

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What is 0.09 expressed as a percent?

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9%.

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What is 0.11 expressed as a percent?

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11%.

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What is 50% expressed as a decimal?

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0.50.

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What is 0.35 expressed as a percent?

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35%.

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What is 56% expressed as a decimal?

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0.56.

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What does the term 'decimal' mean?

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A decimal is a number that includes a decimal point, which separates the whole number part from the fractional part. For example, 0.75 is a decimal.

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What is the relationship between percents and fractions?

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Percents can be converted to fractions by placing the percent over 100 and simplifying. For example, 25% = 25/100 = 1/4.