Percent as a Decimal

Click YES, if the given Mathematical Sentence is CORRECT and click NO, if NOT.

1) 15 % when changed to decimal is 0.15

• Yes

• No

60 % when changed to decimal is 0.60

• Yes

• No

15 % when changed to decimal is 0.15

• TRUE

• FALSE

20 % is equal to 0.20

• TRUE

• FALSE

Convert .15 into a percent.

• 1.5%

• .15%

• 15%

• 150%

Answer explanation

To convert from a decimal to a percent, move the decimal point 2 places to the right and add a percent sign. (Note: insert extra "0's" as needed)

Change .16 to a percent.

• 16%

• 1.6%

• 160%

• 0.16%

Change .125 to a percent.

• 1.25%

• 0.125%

• 125%

• 12.5%

Answer explanation

To convert from a decimal to a percent, move the decimal point 2 places to the right and add a percent sign. (Note: insert extra "0's" as needed)

to turn a decimal to a percent you need to...

• divide by 100

• multiply by 100

• subtract 100

• add 100

Change .67 to a percent

• 67%

• 0.0067%

• 0.67%

• 670%

Change .67 to a percent

• 67%

• 0067%

• 67%

• 670%