Left.
left
Write the number out completely. Locate the decimal point. Move the decimal point left by one digit. You have multiplied the number by 0.1 Example: Multiply 293.56 by 0.1 Move decimal point left one position: 29.356
Move the decimal point two places to the left and get rid of the percentage sign.
Move the decimal point two places to the left to give 0.954
Left.
Move the decimal point three place to the left.
left
Left or right.
right
28.6% is 0.286 as a decimal.Tip: Move the decimal point twice to the left when converting into decimal; move the decimal point twice to the right when converting into percentage.
It can move in either direction.
To multiply by 1/10, move the decimal point 1 place to the left. To multiply by 1/100, move the decimal point 2 places to the left. To multiply by 1/1000, move the decimal point 3 places to the left.
you move the decimal 2 spaces back to see the decimal of a percent or a number
6.92 (move the decimal point to places to the left).
Move the decimal point one place to the left.
Move the decimal point two places to the left.