Is 14.5% equivalent to the decimal 14.5

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Just take 14.5 divided by 100 and so that should equal 0.145 and im pretty sure that that would be 14.5%

Stwhite answered Dec 11, 2015

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No, because 14.5% would actually be .145 as a decimal. When you move the decimal two spaces to the left it equals .145 and not 14.5

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