Question

Write 9 1/8% as a decimal not as a precentage

Answer 1

The percentage value is given as,

`9(1)/(8)\text{ \%}`

Converting to fraction in the simplest form ,

`(73)/(8)\text{ \%}`

The given percentage is converted to decimal as follows :

`\begin{gathered} ((73)/(8))/(100)\text{ = }(73)/(8)\text{ }*\text{ }(1)/(100) \\ ((73)/(8))/(100)\text{ = }(73)/(800) \\ ((73)/(8))/(100)\text{ = 0.09125} \end{gathered}`

Thus decimal conversion of the given percentage value is 0.09125 .