Question

Express the following decimal as percent$:$

$0.225$

Answer 1

Step $1:$ To convert given decimal$,$ $0.225$ into percentage.

As we know that a fraction with its denominator $100$ is called percentage$.$

Step $2:$ Divide and multiply the decimal, $0.225$ by $100$

$=0.225\times \frac{100}{100}$

$=\frac{{\displaystyle 0.225\times 100}}{100}$

$=\frac{{\displaystyle 22.5}}{100}$

$=22.5\%$

Hence, $22.5\%$ is the equivalent percentage of $0.004$