{"id":256001,"date":"2025-07-13T12:44:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T12:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=256001"},"modified":"2025-07-13T12:44:04","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T12:44:04","slug":"write-the-decimal-as-a-percent-0-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/13\/write-the-decimal-as-a-percent-0-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Write the decimal as a percent 0.32"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Write the decimal as a percent 0.32 ?2. Write the decimal as a percent 2.86 ?3. Write the fraction as a percent 44\/100 ?4. Write the mixed number as a percent 4 3\/5 ?5. Write the fraction as a percent 5\/2 ?6. Write the percent as a decimal. Round to the nearest thousandth if the division does not terminate 190% ?7. A recent report indicated that a certain state had the lowest percentage of residents with no health insurance at 8 1\/25% Express the percent as a decimal<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Write the decimal as a percent: 0.32<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add the percent symbol.0.32\u00d7100=32%0.32 \\times 100 = 32\\%0.32\u00d7100=32%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, <strong>0.32<\/strong> as a percent is <strong>32%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Write the decimal as a percent: 2.86<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Similarly, multiply <strong>2.86<\/strong> by 100 and add the percent symbol.2.86\u00d7100=286%2.86 \\times 100 = 286\\%2.86\u00d7100=286%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, <strong>2.86<\/strong> as a percent is <strong>286%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Write the fraction as a percent: 44\/100<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator, and then multiply by 100.44100=0.44and0.44\u00d7100=44%\\frac{44}{100} = 0.44 \\quad \\text{and} \\quad 0.44 \\times 100 = 44\\%10044\u200b=0.44and0.44\u00d7100=44%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, <strong>44\/100<\/strong> as a percent is <strong>44%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Write the mixed number as a percent: 4 3\/5<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To convert the mixed number to a decimal, first convert it into an improper fraction and then divide to get the decimal form.435=235=4.64 \\frac{3}{5} = \\frac{23}{5} = 4.6453\u200b=523\u200b=4.6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, convert <strong>4.6<\/strong> to a percent:4.6\u00d7100=460%4.6 \\times 100 = 460\\%4.6\u00d7100=460%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, <strong>4 3\/5<\/strong> as a percent is <strong>460%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. <strong>Write the fraction as a percent: 5\/2<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To convert <strong>5\/2<\/strong> to a percent, first divide to get the decimal, and then multiply by 100.52=2.5and2.5\u00d7100=250%\\frac{5}{2} = 2.5 \\quad \\text{and} \\quad 2.5 \\times 100 = 250\\%25\u200b=2.5and2.5\u00d7100=250%<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, <strong>5\/2<\/strong> as a percent is <strong>250%<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. <strong>Write the percent as a decimal: 190%<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To convert a percent to a decimal, divide by 100.190\u00f7100=1.90190 \\div 100 = 1.90190\u00f7100=1.90<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, <strong>190%<\/strong> as a decimal is <strong>1.90<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. <strong>Express 8 1\/25% as a decimal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, convert the mixed fraction <strong>8 1\/25<\/strong> to an improper fraction:8125=201258 \\frac{1}{25} = \\frac{201}{25}8251\u200b=25201\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, convert it to a decimal by dividing:20125=8.04\\frac{201}{25} = 8.0425201\u200b=8.04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, convert the percent to a decimal by dividing by 100:8.04\u00f7100=0.08048.04 \\div 100 = 0.08048.04\u00f7100=0.0804<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, <strong>8 1\/25%<\/strong> as a decimal is <strong>0.0804<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>These steps follow a straightforward method of either multiplying by 100 to convert decimals and fractions into percentages, or dividing by 100 to convert percentages into decimals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/learnexams-banner6-543.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-256002\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Write the decimal as a percent 0.32 ?2. Write the decimal as a percent 2.86 ?3. Write the fraction as a percent 44\/100 ?4. Write the mixed number as a percent 4 3\/5 ?5. Write the fraction as a percent 5\/2 ?6. Write the percent as a decimal. 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