How do you write 1.2 as a percent?

1 Answer
Mar 20, 2018

120%

Explanation:

Percent means 1100, so essentially, x% (x percent) when x is a percent is just x times %.

This means x%=x×1100=x100

To write a number as percent, you can multiply it by 100%, since 100100 is simply 1.

For your example, 1.2=1.2100%=120%

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