Convert to a Decimal 175%

$175 %$

Step 1

Convert the percentage to a fraction by placing the expression over $100$ . Percentage means \'out of $100$ \'.

$\frac{175}{100}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $175$ and $100$ .

Factor $25$ out of $175$ .

$\frac{25 (7)}{100}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $25$ out of $100$ .

$\frac{25 \cdot 7}{25 \cdot 4}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{25 \cdot 7}{25 \cdot 4}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{7}{4}$

Step 3

Convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

$1.75$