Write 1.56 as a percent.

Solution:

Given, the decimal is 1.56

We have to convert the decimal into percent.

Percentage is defined as a given part or amount in every hundred. It is a fraction with 100 as the denominator and is represented by the symbol "%".

Decimals are used to express the whole number and fraction together. Decimals are a set of numbers lying between integers on a number line.

Percentage = decimal × 100

= 1.56 × 100

= 156%

Therefore, the required value is 156%

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☛ Also Check: NCERT Solutions for Class 7 Maths Chapter 8

NCERT Exemplar Class 7 Maths Chapter 7 Problem 91

Write 1.56 as a percent

Summary:

On expressing 1.56 as a percent we get 156%

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