Write each percent as a decimal 152% and 5% and 17 1/2 and 3/8

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4 parts
1
1.52
2
0.05
3
17.5
4
0.375

Step-by-step solution

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Part 1· 1 step

Write 152% as a decimal.

  1. Convert percentage to decimal

    To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.

    152%=152100152\% = \frac{152}{100} 152%=1.52152\% = 1.52

    The decimal form of 152% is 1.52\boxed{1.52}.


Part 20.05

Write 5% as a decimal.

  1. Convert percentage to decimal

    To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.

    5%=51005\% = \frac{5}{100} 5%=0.055\% = 0.05

    The decimal form of 5% is 0.05\boxed{0.05}.


Part 317.5

Write 17 1/2 as a decimal.

  1. Convert the fractional part to a decimal

    Divide the numerator by the denominator for the fraction 12\frac{1}{2}.

    12=0.5\frac{1}{2} = 0.5
  2. Add the whole number part

    Add the decimal equivalent of the fraction to the whole number.

    17+0.5=17.517 + 0.5 = 17.5

    The decimal form of 17 1/2 is 17.5\boxed{17.5}.


Part 40.375

Write 3/8 as a decimal.

  1. Convert fraction to decimal

    To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

    38=3÷8\frac{3}{8} = 3 \div 8 3÷8=0.3753 \div 8 = 0.375

    The decimal form of 3/8 is 0.375\boxed{0.375}.

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