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Mathematical Basis for Decimal-to-Percent Conversion

An operations manager is explaining a spreadsheet calculation that converts a decimal growth rate into a percentage. What specific mathematical operation and number are equivalent to the shortcut of moving the decimal point two places to the right?

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