Question

Convert $8\frac{2}{5}$% to decimal form

• A. 0.84
• B. 0.084
• C. 0.42
• D. 8.4

Answer 1

The correct option is B

0.084

$8\frac{2}{5}$% = $\frac{42}{5}$%

$\frac{42}{5}$% expressed as a fraction will be $\frac{42}{5\times 100}$

= $\frac{8.4}{100}$

=0.084