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BECE Mathematics 2013 Paper

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Question : 2

Total: 40

Express 1.25 as a percentage.

$25\%$
$75\%$
$125\%$
$175\%$

Solution:

Concept:

To convert a decimal to a percentage, multiply the decimal by

100

and add the percent sign.

Explanation:

Start with the given decimal:

1.25

.

Multiply by

100

:

1.25 \times 100 = 125

.

Attach the percentage symbol:

125\%

.

Thus,

1.25

as a percentage is

125\%

.

Answer:

C.

125\%

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