Question

What is 40 percent as a decimal?

Answer 1

`\Large \boxed{0.4}`

Explanation:

To write a percent for a decimal, move the decimal point two places to the right. Add the percent sign.

First, divide by 100.

40/100=0.4

Therefore, the correct answer is 0.4.

Answer 2

Your answer= .4
To change 40% into a fraction, you have to move the decimal two spots to the left. If you are turning a decimal into a percent, you would move the decimal two spots to the right.