Which of the following represents 52% as a decimal?

0.5

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0.52

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5.2

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520

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Solution

The correct option is B
0.52

We know that for converting a percent into a decimal, we need to divide it by 100.
Hence, by division of 100, we get $52 % = \frac{52}{100}$ $= 0.52$
When we divide a number by 100, the decimal point shifts two places to the left.

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