What is .50 as a percent

To convert a decimal to a percent, simply multiply the decimal by 100. This gives the equivalent percentage of the decimal.

Convert the decimal .50 into Percent.

.50 as a percent is 50%

Method 1: Multiplication by 100

Step 1: Multiply .50 by 100.

0.50 × 100 = 50

Step 2: Add the percent symbol to the result.

The final result is 50%.

Method 2: Moving the Decimal Point

Step 1: Move the decimal point in 0.50 two places to the right.

0.50 becomes 50.

Step 2: Add a percent sign (%) to the result.

The final result is 50%.

Method 3: Using a Proportion

Step 1: Set up a proportion where .50 is to 1 as x is to 100.

0.50 / 1 = x / 100

Step 2: Cross-multiply to solve for x.

0.50 × 100 = x

x = 50

Step 3: Add the percent symbol to the result.

The final result is 50%.

Decimal to Percent Conversion Table

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