No. 0.5 is the same as 50%.
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5 percent of 247 is .05 * 247 = 12.35
5 percent of 255 = (255)(.05) = 12.75
5%=.05 "of" means to multiply them .05*149=7.45
5% as a decimal is .05
Just as 25 is greater than 5 (or 05) so 25% of a number is greater than 5% of that number.