How do you convert .15625 into a percent and fraction?
1 Answer
As a fraction
As a percentage
Explanation:
I am going to build the fraction in steps to emphasis what the decimal places are. In each step I keep the decimal where it is but 'slide' the number to the left by 1 place. To maintain the 'true' value I have to divide by 10 in each instance. The tens accumulate.
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Starting point
The standard form of percent is either as
Change the denominator into 100 but complying with: what you do to the 'bottom' you also do to the 'top'