Question

Pablo's home town temperature is about 0.55% as hot as the surface of the sun. What is 0.55% written as a decimal number?

A. 0.0055
B. 0.055
C 0.55
D. 5.5
PLEASE HURRY

Answer 1

Answer: A

Explanation:

Percent means 'per 100'

So, 0.55% means 0.55 per 100 or simply 0.55/100

If you divide 0.55 by 100, you'll get 0.0055