Question

Write as a decimal 15.7%

Answer 1

15.7/100 = the decimal form

15.7/100 = 0.157

0.157

Answer 2

15.7% = 0.157 in decimal form. Percent means 'per 100'. So, 15.7% means 15.7 per 100 or simply 15.7/100. If you divide 15.7 by 100, you'll get 0.157 (a decimal number).