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Can you solve this problem?

Expressed as a decimal, 2 % is???

Explain your answer in details.

2007-12-07 05:44:05 · 4 answers · asked by Kitana100 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

4 answers

.02

"per cent" means "per 100"
To convert percents to decimals, divide by 100

2007-12-07 05:47:36 · answer #1 · answered by jgoulden 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Expressed as a decimal, 2% is 0.02. To express a percentage as a decimal, you take the percentage number and move the decimal place two places to the left.

2007-12-07 13:49:39 · answer #2 · answered by Jennifer S 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

To find the decimal equivalent of n%, just divide n by 100, that is n/100.

In this case, n=2

therefore, answer is 2/100 or 0.02

2007-12-07 14:04:09 · answer #3 · answered by shanu_gupta2003 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

2% = 2/100 = 0.02

2007-12-07 13:48:37 · answer #4 · answered by Pranil 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋