Question

question 4

your sales this month are 1.9 times what they were last month. you want to know what percentage this is equal to.

convert 1.9 to a percent.

0.19%
19%
1.9%
190%

Explanation:

Identify the conversion rule

$$ \text{Percent} = \text{Decimal} \times 100\% $$

Multiply the decimal by 100

$$ 1.9 \times 100 = 190 $$

Append the percentage symbol

$$ 190\% $$

Answer:

• (A) 0.19%
• (B) 19%
• (C) 1.9%
• (D) 190% (Correct answer)