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2.5 is equivalent to 250%

Steps to convert decimal into percentage

1. Multiply both numerator and denominator by 100. We do this to find an equivalent fraction having 100 as the denominator.
   2.5 × 100/100
2. = (2.5 × 100) × 1/100 = 250/100
3. Write in percentage notation: 250%

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