- When calculating percentages, always ensure that you are working with the correct decimal or percentage value.
- To convert a decimal to a percentage, multiply the decimal value by 100.
- Practice converting percentages to decimals and back again to build your confidence and speed.
| Percentage | Decimal | Calculation |
|---|---|---|
| 25% | 0.25 | 25 / 100 = 0.25 |
| 50% | 0.50 | 50 / 100 = 0.50 |
| 125% | 1.25 | 125 / 100 = 1.25 |