document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=591941>Question 591941</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am a percent. I name the ratio 250 to 100. What am I? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We write 250 to 100 as 250/100.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We now divide 250 by 100 to find 2.5 as the decimal answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lastly, change 2.5 to a percent by moving the decimal point two places to the\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "right and include the percent symbol.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then 2.5 = 250%\r<BR>\n" );
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