1

Problem

Convert percent into decimal: \$89%\$.

2

Step

The given percentage is

\$89%\$

3

Step

Drop the % symbol and divide by 100 to convert a percentage into a decimal number:

\$(89)/(100)\$

4

Step

Finally, we arrived at the number:

0.89

5

Solution

So, the simplified decimal is 0.89.

6

Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choices

7

Choice-A

It is correct because it correctly represents the decimal form of 89%

Correct 0.89

8

Choice-B

It is incorrect because it represents the whole number without converting the percentage to a decimal

Wrong 89

9

Choice-C

This is not the correct decimal representation of 89%

Wrong 98

10

Choice-D

This is incorrect because it is the result of a simple division by 10, not by 100

Wrong 9.8

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Answer

Option

A

12

Sumup

Please summarize choices