Question

How do you convert 71/100 as a decimal and a percent?

Answer 1

"Percent" or "%" means "out of 100" or "per 100", Therefore `71/100` can be written as `71%`

To divide by 100 we move the decimal place on the numerator 2 places to the left:

`71/100 = 0.71`

So: `71/100 = 0.71 = 71%`