Percents, Decimals, and Fractions Flashcard

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It represents a part of a whole.

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How do you convert a percent to a decimal?

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To convert a percent to a decimal, divide the percent value by 100.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 50%?

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0.50

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal value by 100.

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What is the percent equivalent of 0.75?

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75%.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two integers, the numerator and the denominator.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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

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What is the percent equivalent of the fraction 1/4?

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25%.

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 33/100?

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33%.

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How do you find the percent of a number?

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To find the percent of a number, multiply the number by the percent (as a decimal) and then divide by 100.