Question

How would I change 12.39% to a decimal?

Answer 1

To change percentage to decimal, we need to divide the percentage by 100, i.e. , move the decimal point 2 places to the left

12.39% >>>> Decimal
= 12.39/100
= 0.1239

Answer 2

12.39% = 12.39 /100

Since you are dividing by 100 are it has 2 zeros, move the decimal point 2 places to the left.

= 0.1239