Question

Express each of the following as a decimal:

$125\%$

Answer 1

Finding the percent number in decimal form

We have,$125\%$

To remove the percent sign, we divide it by 100

$125\%=\frac{125}{100}=1.25$ (we preceded the decimal with the number of digits the number of zeroes in the denominator)

Hence, the decimal form of $125\%$ is $1.25$