How to write 0.017 as a percentage? How to convert 0.017 decimal to percent? What is the decimal number 0.017 as a percentage? These are all different questions asking the same thing.
Here we will not only give you the answer to 0.017 as a percentage, but also explain what it means to convert the decimal number 0.017 to percent and show you how to do it.
Look at the decimal number 0.017 as 0.017 out of one. Furthermore, percent means per hundred. So the task is to convert 0.017 out of one to 0.017 out of one hundred.
The equation to solve the problem is displayed below where x is the 0.017 as a percentage.
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We solve the equation for x above by first multiplying each side by one and then multiplying each side by one hundred. Thus, the answer to 0.017 as a percentage is:
1.7%
On this page we showed you how to calculate 0.017 as a percentage using a formula to illustrate clearly what it actually means to convert 0.017 to a percentage.
Now that you know the underlying process and explanation behind it, note that the shortcut to converting 0.017 to percent is simply to multiply 0.017 by one hundred to get the answer. (0.017 x 100 = 1.7%)
Another shortcut that is also easy to remember to get a decimal number like 0.017 as a percentage, is to move the decimal point two places to the right and add the percent (%) sign.
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