Question

Convert each of the following decimals into a percentage:

$0.7$

Answer 1

Converting a fraction into a percentage

We have given a fraction is $0.7$

To convert any number into a percentage we multiply it by $100$

$$\begin{gathered} \Rightarrow 0.7\times 100 \\ =70\% \end{gathered}$$(Decimal shifted forward two-place as we are multiplying by $100$ that contain two zeroes )

Hence, the percentage of $0.7$ is $70\%$