CONVERTING PERCENTAGE INTO DECIMAL -
Converting a percentage into a decimal involves dividing the percentage value by 100. Here's how you can do it:
Step 1:- Take the Percentage Value Let's say you have a percentage, such as 25%.
Step 2:- Divide by 100 To convert the percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage value by 100:
Percentage
Decimal = --------------
100
Example.1) For example, to convert 25% to a decimal:-
25
Decimal = -------- = 0.25
100
So, 25% is equivalent to 0.25 as a decimal.
Here's another example:-
Example.2) Problem: Convert 60% to a decimal.
Ans.)
Step 1:- Take the Percentage Value The given percentage is 60%.
60
Step 2:- Divide by 100 Decimal = ------- = 0.6
100
So, 60% is equivalent to 0.6 as a decimal. (Ans.)
In general, to convert a percentage p% to a decimal:-
p
Decimal = --------
100
This represents the percentage value as a fraction of 100, expressed as a decimal.