You move it three places to the left.
Move the decimal point 2 places to the right
Move the decimal point two places to the right.
0.31 as a percentage would be 31%. Remember to move the decimal point two places to the right to convert a decimal to a percentage. Move the decimal point two places to the left to convert a percentage to a decimal.
To convert a percent to a decimal, express the percent as a decimal then move the decimal point to the left two places:300.0% = 3.00
To convert a percent to a decimal, express the percent as a decimal then move the decimal point to the left two places:48.6% = 0.486
You need to move the decimal point 2 places to the right (0.0039 after the decimal move is 0.39%).
You move the decimal point two places to the right to convert meters to centimeters.
Well, darling, to convert 8.375 percent to a decimal, you simply move the decimal point two places to the left. So, 8.375 percent becomes 0.08375 in decimal form. Voila!
4.4%. To convert a decimal into a percent, move the decimal point two spaces to the right.
Because you are dividing by 100.
Two.
The decimal point moves five places to the right.