Percent to Decimal Calculator
Convert a percentage to a decimal.
Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.
Enter a percentage.
Show the working
- Divide by 100
How to use it
Enter a percentage.
Numbers can be whole numbers, decimals (0.75), fractions (3/4), mixed numbers (1 1/2), repeating decimals (0.(3)) and, where a percent is asked for, percentages (75%). Show the working gives each step.
Key facts
decimal = percent ÷ 100
Moving the point
Move the decimal point two places to the left.
Questions
What is 50% as a decimal?
0.5.
And 12.5%?
0.125.
Formulas
decimal = percent ÷ 100
Sources
Limitations
- Numbers have at most 120 digits.