Decimal to Percent Calculator

Convert decimal numbers to percentages with ease.

Calculator

Enter Your Decimal

Enter the decimal number you want to convert

Number of decimal places in the result

Table of Contents

1 What is a Percentage?
2 How to Convert Decimal to Percent
3 Decimal to Percent - Practical Examples
Definition

What is a Percentage?

A percentage is a number or ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It is often denoted using the percent sign "%". For example:

Example:
75%
This means 75 out of 100, or 75/100
Steps

How to Convert Decimal to Percent

To convert a decimal to a percentage:

  1. 1
    Multiply the decimal by 100
  2. 2
    Add the percent sign (%)

For example, to convert 0.75 to a percentage:

Example:
0.75 × 100 = 75%
Examples

Decimal to Percent - Practical Examples

Example 1 Simple Decimal

Convert 0.5 to a percentage.

Result: 50%

Example 2 Decimal with More Places

Convert 0.125 to a percentage.

Result: 12.5%

Example 3 Whole Number

Convert 1.0 to a percentage.

Result: 100%

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