Arthur D. answered 01/28/15
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percent means hundredths
500%=500/100=5/1=5
there is no decimal, only a whole number
to write a percent as a decimal, move the decimal point 2 places to the left and take off the percent symbol
500.%=5.00=5 which is a whole number