How Do You Turn a Percent into a Decimal?

How Do You Turn a Percent into a Decimal?

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Percents and Decimals are just tools that let us represent numbers, and that is why percents can be converted into decimals, and decimals can be converted into percents. In this tutorial you'll see how quickly you can convert percents into decimals!

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  • percent
  • decimal
  • convert
  • percent to decimal

Background Tutorials

  • Find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100 (e.g., 30% of a quantity means 30/100 times the quantity); solve problems involving finding the whole, given a part and the percent.

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      Sales tax, tips at restaurants, grades on tests... no matter what you do, you can't run away from percents. So watch this tutorial and see once and for all what percents are all about!

Further Exploration

  • Use proportional relationships to solve multistep ratio and percent problems.