What is the decimal form of 17%?
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What is the decimal form of 17%?
Percentage {eq}(\%) : {/eq}
Generally, a percentage is a way of exposing a part of the value from the total value. Hence, it is described by the ratio of percentage value over the hundred. It is expressed by the percentage symbol {eq}\%. {/eq}
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- Given percentage is: {eq}17 \% {/eq}
First, converting the percentage into a ratio:
$$\begin{align*} 17 \% &= \frac{17}{100} & \left[...
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