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How is a decimal changed into a percent?

Divide by 100 and add a percent sign.
Move the decimal two places to the right, multiply by 100 and then add a percent sign.
Move the decimal two places to the right and add a percent sign.
Move the decimal two places to the left and add a percent sign.

User Nath
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Answer:

To convert a percent to a decimal, we move the decimal point 2 places to the left, just as we did when we were dividing by 100.

Explanation:

User Ken Keenan
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Answer:

Move the decimal two places to the right and add a percent sign.

Explanation:

.15= 15%

1.25= 125%

.06= 6.0, or 6%

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