Question

Which value is equivalent to 7.3% written as a decimal? isn't it 0.73??

Answer 1

No, 0.73 = 73%.

Answer 2

\[x\% = \frac{x}{100}\]

Answer 3

It would be 0.073. Think of it like pennies in that 7 pennies would be 7 % of a dollar (1.00 being the dollar amount and a penny being 0.01 OR 1/100th of that.

Answer 4

Thanks I understand now