Express 2.42 as a percentage
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How to Convert From Decimal to Percent
Let's see this example:
We wish to express the number 2.42 as a percentage. So, to convert this number to percent, we should multiply it by 100.
In this case, multiplying 2.42 by 100 we get 242 (the value in percent form).
➥ The ease way:
- Step 1: Shift the decimal point two places to the right: 2.42 → 24.2 → 242.
- Step 2: Add a percent sign: 242%
2.42 is the same as 242% in percent.