Question

follow the instructions below.
(a) rewrite the decimal in the sentence below as a percentage.
the kicker made 0.87 of the field goals he attempted during away games.
percent: %
(b) rewrite the percentage in the sentence below as a decimal.
the 10 overseas investors own 8.5% of the business.
decimal:

Explanation:

Step1: Decimal to percent conversion

Multiply decimal by 100: $0.87 \times 100 = 87$

Step2: Percent to decimal conversion

Divide percent by 100: $\frac{8.5}{100} = 0.085$

Answer:

(a) Percent: $87\%$
(b) Decimal: $0.085$