Algebra Examples

$12 %$

Step 1

Convert the percentage to a fraction by placing the expression over $100$ . Percentage means 'out of $100$ '.

$\frac{12}{100}$

Step 2

Cancel the common factor of $12$ and $100$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor $4$ out of $12$ .

$\frac{4 (3)}{100}$

Step 2.2

Cancel the common factors.

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Step 2.2.1

Factor $4$ out of $100$ .

$\frac{4 \cdot 3}{4 \cdot 25}$

Step 2.2.2

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{4 \cdot 3}{4 \cdot 25}$

Step 2.2.3

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{3}{25}$

Step 3

Convert the fraction to a decimal by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

$0.12$