Question

Convert decimals into a percentage.

$4.24$

Answer 1

Step 1:- Convert decimals into a fraction

Remove decimal point from the given decimal number . And in its denominator write as many zeroes , as the number of digits in the decimal part, to the right of $1$

Here, number of digits in decimal part is $2$

$\Rightarrow 4.24$$=\frac{424}{100}$

Step 2:- Converting the fraction into percentage

To convert a fraction into percentage. we multiply it by $100$ and put $\%$sign

$4.24$$=\frac{424}{100}\times 100\%$ $\because$Multiplying by $100$

$=\frac{42400}{100}\%$

$=424\%$

Hence, $4.24$$=424\%$