Convert to a Decimal 7.12%

$7.12 %$

Step 1

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

$\frac{7.12}{100}$

Step 2

Convert the decimal number to a fraction by shifting the decimal point in both the numerator and denominator. Since there are $2$ numbers to the right of the decimal point, move the decimal point $2$ places to the right.

$\frac{712}{10000}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $712$ and $10000$ .

Factor $8$ out of $712$ .

$\frac{8 (89)}{10000}$

Cancel the common factors.

Factor $8$ out of $10000$ .

$\frac{8 \cdot 89}{8 \cdot 1250}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{8 \cdot 89}{8 \cdot 1250}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{89}{1250}$

Step 4

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

$0.0712$

Convert to a Decimal 7.12%

Related Questions

Support LCMGCF.com by disabling your adblocker.