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-In a surveyed area, 80.5% of the residents signed up for the local park district pool pass. Write this percent as a decimal.

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To write a percent as a decimal, move the decimal point two places to the left. Therefore, 80.5% as a decimal is 0.805. To convert a percent to a decimal, move the decimal point two places to the left. So, 80.5% as a decimal would be 0.805. Thus, the best choice is C.

Solve. -In a Surveyed Area, 80.5% of the Residents Signed Up