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Convert each percent to its decimal equivalent. $$ 1.75 \% $$

   Convert each percent to its decimal equivalent.
$$
1.75 \%
$$

Elementary Algebra

Elementary Algebra

John Redden 1st Edition

Chapter 1, Problem 45

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Solved by Expert James Kiss

01/24/2022

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Key Concepts

Percentage

A percentage is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It allows for easy comparison of proportions and is widely used in various fields such as finance, statistics, and everyday calculations.

Decimal Conversion

Converting a percentage to its decimal equivalent involves dividing the percentage value by 100. This shifting of the decimal point two places to the left transforms the value into a standard decimal number, which is useful for performing mathematical operations and comparisons.

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