SOLUTION: Can anyone show me how to write 38.2% as a decimal? Sure could use the help.

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Question 310011: Can anyone show me how to write 38.2% as a decimal? Sure could use the help.
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
per cent means "of 100", what part of 100 it is.
38.2% = 38.2/100
= 0.382
That's all