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1.15 as a Percentage

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Percentages are a way to express numbers as parts of a hundred. A percentage is always represented as a number followed by the percent sign (%), which means 'per hundred.' For example, 50% means 50 out of 100. Decimals can also be converted to percentages. For example, 1.15 can be expressed as a percentage. We are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a percentage.

1.15 as a Percentage for US Students
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What is 1.15 as a Percentage?

1.15 as a percentage

 

Answer

 

The answer for 1.15 as a percentage is 115%.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a decimal to a percentage is a straightforward process. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: To convert a decimal to a percentage, you need to multiply the decimal by 100. This is because 'percent' means 'per hundred.'

 

Step 2: Multiply 1.15 by 100. 1.15 × 100 = 115

 

Step 3: Attach the percent sign (%) to the result to express it as a percentage.

 

Thus, 1.15 can be expressed as 115%.

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Important Glossaries for 1.15 as a Percentage

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, denoted by the symbol %.
     
  • Decimal: A number that uses the base ten and includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.
     
  • Conversion: The process of changing the form of a number, such as from a decimal to a percentage.
     
  • Multiplication: The mathematical operation of scaling one number by another.
     
  • Numerical Expression: A mathematical phrase involving numbers and operation symbols.
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