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How to turn 258 out of 300 into a decimal and as a percent

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Decimal: Convert the fraction by dividing the numerator by the denominator

Answer: 0.86

Percentage: Convert the fraction to a decimal, then multiply by 100

Answer: 86%

User Koffein
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258/300 u have to simplify 300 and 258 r both divisible by 3, 258/300 divided by 3/3 equals 86/100, as a decimal this is 0.86 and as a percent is is 86%

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