To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100, then add on the % symbol. An easy way to multiply a decimal by 100 is to move the decimal point two places to the right. This is done in the example below. Each decimal in Example 1 went out two places to the right of the decimal point.
It means it is asking for a large number so it can represent more of the population because the larger the number the more percent of population so the answer would be A