Converting Decimals to Percents

Write 0.06 as a percent.

• 6%

• 60%

• 0.6%

• 0.06%

Convert 0.5 to a Percent.

• 50%

• 5%

• .5%

• 500%

Write the decimal as a percent
0.79

• 7.9%
• .79%
• 79%
• 790%

Convert to a percent

0.375

• 37%

• 37.5%

• .375%

• 37

When converting decimals to percents, move the decimal:

• Two places to the left.

• Two places to the right.

• Two places up.

• Two places down.

Decimal to a Percent
0.5

• 50%

• 5%

• .5%

Change to a percent

• 0.08%

• 80%

• 8%

• 0.8%

Write 200% as a decimal.

• 20,000

• 2

• 200

• .02

Change to a percent

0.039

• 39%

• 3.9%

• .00039%

• .039%

Change to a Percent

• 1.07%

• .00107%

• 107%

• 10.7%