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Is 14.5% equivalent to the decimal 14.5.

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No since % means out of 100
User Uueerdo
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Answer:

14.5 % = .145 not 14.5

Explanation:

14.5%

percent means out of 100

14.5 % = 14.5/100

=.145

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