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1.6 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. A percentage is one of its kinds. It is always represented as a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. Percentages are used to express how large or small one quantity is relative to another quantity. Decimals can be converted into percentages, which represent the same quantity in a different form. For example, 0.375 converted to a percentage is 37.5%. In this content, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal like 1.6 to a percentage.

1.6 as a Percentage for Filipino Students
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What is 1.6 as a Percentage?

1.6 as a percentageAnswer

The answer for 1.6 as a percentage is 160%.

 

Explanation

Converting a decimal to a percentage is a task that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: To convert a decimal to a percentage, you multiply the decimal by 100. Here, 1.6 is the decimal number we want to convert.

 

Step 2: Multiply 1.6 by 100 to convert it to a percentage. 1.6 × 100 = 160%

 

Thus, 1.6 can be written as 160% when converted to a percentage.

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Important Glossaries for 1.6 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A fraction or ratio in which the denominator is 100.

 

  • Decimal: A number expressed in the scale of tens, often using a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.

 

  • Convert: To change a number from one form to another, such as from a decimal to a percentage.

 

  • Ratio: A relationship between two numbers showing how many times the first number contains the second.

 

  • Multiplication: A mathematical operation used to scale one number by another.
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