SOLUTION: How do I convert the decimal notation 0.23 to a percent notation?

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Question 627958: How do I convert the decimal notation 0.23 to a percent notation?
Found 3 solutions by jim_thompson5910, richwmiller, Maths68:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply by 100 to get 0.23*100 = 23%

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Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.23=23/100=23 per hundred =23 per cent

Answer by Maths68(1474) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember
"per" means "out of"
"cent" means " hundred"
so
"percent" means "out of hundred"
Now come to your question.

=0.23
=23/100 (23 out of hundred)
=23%