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OpenStudy (anonymous):

when writing a percent as a decimal do you just divide by 100

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. Percent literally means Per Cent. Cent means 100. So if you have 4%, you have 4 per 100, or 4/100, which is .04.

OpenStudy (eyust707):

great answer!

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