SAT Math : Percentage
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Example Question #2 : Decimals And Percentage
What is 
The correct answer is 
This can be obtained by taking the percentage of 
This shifts the decimal place over two places to the left, which results in 
Example Question #51 : Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent to the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #1 : Decimals And Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent to the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #51 : Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent to the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #2 : Decimals And Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent to the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #3 : Decimals And Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent to the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #221 : Arithmetic
Find the decimal equivalent of the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #11 : Decimals And Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent of the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #12 : Decimals And Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent to the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
Example Question #13 : Decimals And Percentage
Find the decimal equivalent of the percentage:
In order to find the decimal equivalent of a percentage, the number that makes up the percent has to be divided by 100. However, since it is division by a power of 10, we can accomplish the same thing, by moving the decimal point 2 places to the left, thus making the number smaller. For this problem, that looks like this:
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