Question

Take this decimal and express it in fraction and percentages.
.19

Answer 1

0.19 = 19/100 = 19%

Explanation:

1. Start with 0.19 (the given)

2. Read it out loud "19 hundredths"

3. Write down 19 out of 100 because that's what you said in the last step (if it were "0.3" you would write "3/10" because you read it as "three tenths"

4. Check if you can simplify. In this case you cannont

5. If the fraction is out of 100 (which in this case it is) simply write the numerator as the percent "19" is the numerator and it IS out of 100. You would write 19%

Answer 2

0.19 = 19/100

19/100 = 19%

Explanation:

take 0.19 x 100 = 19

that's where u get 19% and 19 over 100 from.