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0.5 percent of 80?\r\n" );
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document.write( "0.5% must first be changed to a decimal by\r\n" );
document.write( "moving the decimal point right two places and\r\n" );
document.write( "removing the % sign.\r\n" );
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document.write( "0.5% = 0.005\r\n" );
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document.write( "So the problem becomes\r\n" );
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document.write( "0.005 times 80 or 0.4\r\n" );
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