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No, 0.5 percent is not equal to 5 percent. To convert a percentage to a decimal, you divide by 100. So, 0.5 percent is equal to 0.005 as a decimal, while 5 percent is equal to 0.05. The two percentages differ by a factor of 10, with 5 percent being 10 times greater than 0.5 percent.

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14y ago

Not unless 0.5 is equal to 5 .

0.5 is 1/2

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