Question

write 5.9% as a decimal?

Answer 1

0.059 is 5.9% as a decimal
to do this, divide the percentage by 100

Answer 2

$5.9\% \to5\frac{9}{10} \%\to\frac{59}{10}\% \to \frac{59}{10}*\frac{1}{100} \to\frac{59}{1.000}\to\boxed{0,059}$