To convert % to decimal:
1. Remove the % sign.
2. Divide the percentage by 100.
Example
88% = 0.88 in decimal
Chat with our AI personalities
137% as a decimal is: 1.37. Remember that when changing a percentage into a decimal we move the decimal two places to the left. When changing a decimal to a percentage we move two places to the right.
by changing the decimal to a percentage
To change a fraction into a decimal divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply the result by 100 to change it into a percentage as for example 3/4 is 0.75 as a decimal and when multiplied by 100 it is 75%
The answer depends on the form of the fraction. If it is a decimal fraction, you need to nothing to convert it to a decimal! (?). If it is in the form of a rational fraction, you need to use long division to divide the numerator by the denominator. The division will either come to an end or will go into a repeating loop of digits. The quotient from the division is the decimal equivalent. To convert to a percentage, simply move the decimal point two places to the right - inserting os if required.
given the fraction is 1/5 you divide 1 by 5 and get .2 to turn .2 to a percentage add a 0 to the end and remove the decimal point the answer is 20%