Question

How do you change a percent to a decimal? What is 6 1/2% as a decimal?​

Answer 1

Answer: 0.065

Explanation:

When we divide 50 by 100 we get 0.5 (a decimal number). So, to convert from percent to decimal: divide by 100, and remove the percent symbol. So for 6.5% divided by 100=0.065

Answer 2

0.065

To convert a percent to a decimal, you move the decimal point to the left two times