Introduction to Percents

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What is the formula to convert a fraction to a percent?

Back

To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply by 100.

Front

How do you express 3/4 as a percent?

Back

3/4 can be expressed as 75%.

Front

What does the term 'denominator' refer to in a fraction?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

What is 50% of a number?

Back

50% of a number is equivalent to half of that number.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Front

How do you find the percent of a number?

Back

To find the percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (in decimal form).

Front

What is the percent equivalent of 9/10?

Back

The percent equivalent of 9/10 is 90%.

Front

If 34% of a grid is shaded, what does this mean?

Back

It means that 34 out of every 100 equal parts of the grid are shaded.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

How can you convert a percent to a fraction?

Back

To convert a percent to a fraction, write the percent over 100 and simplify if possible.

Front

What is the relationship between fractions and percents?

Back

Fractions and percents both represent parts of a whole; a percent is a fraction with a denominator of 100.

Front

What is the percent of 66 that equals 33?

Back

50% of 66 equals 33.