1.29 % is converted to decimal as 0.0129
Solution:
"Percent" means "per 100" or "over 100"
To convert 1.29% to a decimal rewrite 1.29 percent in terms of per 100 or over 100
Given percentage is 1.29 %
1.29 % = 1.29 over 100
![1.29 \% = (1.29)/(100)](https://img.qammunity.org/2021/formulas/mathematics/middle-school/p24yd0bl1upep89trg8e2lvre4nesn05hf.png)
1.29 over 100 is the same as 1.29 divided by 100
Completing the division we get:
![1.29 \% = (1.29)/(100) = 0.0129](https://img.qammunity.org/2021/formulas/mathematics/middle-school/ox9abhjn0dx5f2h4ssie3ubmhjo2zlz07a.png)
Thus the given 1.29 % is converted to decimal as 0.0129