Chapter 1: Q. 1.79 (page 63)

Convert each:
ⓐ percent to a decimal: $9 %, 87 %$ and $3.9 %$ .
ⓑ decimal to a percent: $0.17, 1.75$ , and $0.0825$ .

Short Answer

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Part (a). The decimal value is $0.09, 0.87$ and $0.039$

Part (b). The percent value is $17 %, 175 %, 8.25 %$

Step by step solution

Part (a). step 1 Given information

$9 %, 87 %$ and $3.9 %$

Convert percent to a decimal.

Step 2. Explanation

For the values $9 %, 87 %, 3.9 %,$

Move the decimal point two places to the left.

$0.09$ and $0.87$ , $0.039$

Part (b). Step 1. Given information

$0.17, 1.75,$ and $0.0825$

Convert decimal to a percent.

Step 2. Explanation

For conversion

Move the decimal point two places to the right.

$17 %, 175 %, 8.25 %$

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Convert each:
ⓐ percent to a decimal: $9 %, 87 %$ and $3.9 %$ .
ⓑ decimal to a percent: $0.17, 1.75$ , and $0.0825$ .

Short Answer

Step by step solution

Part (a). step 1 Given information

Step 2. Explanation

Part (b). Step 1. Given information

Step 2. Explanation

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Convert each:ⓐ percent to a decimal: 9%,87%and 3.9%.ⓑ decimal to a percent: 0.17,1.75, and 0.0825.

Short Answer

Step by step solution

Part (a). step 1 Given information

Step 2. Explanation

Part (b). Step 1. Given information

Step 2. Explanation

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Convert each:
ⓐ percent to a decimal: $9 %, 87 %$ and $3.9 %$ .
ⓑ decimal to a percent: $0.17, 1.75$ , and $0.0825$ .