SOLUTION: how do I convert 400% into a decimal

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Question 273259: how do I convert 400% into a decimal
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Recall that 400% is the same as 400%2F100 (just place the given percentage over 100). Now just reduce this fraction to get 400%2F100=4%2F1=4 So 400% as a decimal is simply the number 4.