Step-5

Title: Convert Percentage into a Decimal

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S4-L1

Explanation: Hello Students, time to practice and review the steps for the problem.

Lesson Steps

Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

Convert percents into decimal \$136.2%\$.

2

Step

Given percentage is

\$136.2%\$

3

Step

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

\$136.2 / 100\$

4

Step

Finally, we arrived at the number

\$1.362\$

5

SumUp

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

6

Choice.A

Incorrect option. 136.2% becomes 1.362, not 136

136

7

Choice.B

It is correct because it accurately represents the decimal equivalent of the given percentage (136.2%)

1.362

8

Choice.C

Incorrect option. Rounded down instead of up is not suitable for a given percentage

1.36

9

Choice.D

This is not the correct conversion; it is a different value altogether

133

10

Answer

Option

B

11

SumUp

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?


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