Question

Convert a ) 5/11 to a decimal

b) 1.15 to a percent

Short answer

a) The decimal of 5/11 is .4545

b) The percent of 1.15 is 115%

Step-by-step solution

. Given information

Given a) 5 /11 in a fractional form .

We have to write this in decimal form.

b) 1.15 decimal is given

we have to express in percent form.

Part (a) Step 1 . Conversion of fraction to decimal form

Since a fraction bar means division, we begin by writing the fraction$\frac{5}{11}$as$5÷11$. Now divide and we will get 0.4545 in the decimal form.

Part (b) Step 1 . Conversion of decimal to percent form

To convert a decimal to a percent, move the decimal point two places to the right and then add the percent sign.

here decimal is 1.15 and then percent form is 115%.