Percents to Decimals and Decimals to Percents

Change to a percent

• 0.08%

• 80%

• 8%

• 0.8%

0.125 as a percent

• 12.5%

• 1.25%

• 1/8

• 125%

When converting percents to decimals, move the decimal two places:

• Two places to the right.

• Two places down.

• Three places to the right.

• Two places to the left.

Write 200% as a decimal.

• 20,000

• 2

• 200

• .02

Which pair of numbers are equivalent?

• 0.03 and 30%

• 0.03 and 300%

• 0.3 and 3%

• 0.3 and 30%

Write 0.06 as a percent.

• 6%

• 60%

• 0.6%

• 0.06%

Decimal to a Percent
0.5

• 50%

• 5%

• .5%

Convert to a percent

• 37%

• 37.5%

• .375%

• 37

Write the percent as a decimal:
135%

• 13.5

• 0.135

• 1.35

• .0135

Change this decimal to a percent.
0.528

• 528%

• 52.8%

• 5.28%

• 52%