How to convert 8% into a decimal ?

2 Answers
May 15, 2018

0.08

Explanation:

When converting percentages to decimal #/100#
Then do #8/100 = 0.08#

May 15, 2018

#0.08#

Explanation:

Note the 8% is the same as
#8xx1/100 = 8/100 = 8/(10xx10)=8xx1/10xx1/10#

#color(white)("d")#
#color(white)("d")#

#ubrace(8xx1/10)xx1/10#
#color(white)("dd")darrcolor(white)("ddd.d")darr#

#color(white)("dd")ubrace(0.8color(white)("d")xxcolor(white)(".")1/10)#
#color(white)("ddddd.")darr#

#color(white)("ddd.d")0.08#