Model Percents- Write Percents as Fractions and Decimals

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.

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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 top number (numerator) by the bottom number (denominator) and then multiply by 100. For example, 3/4 = (3 ÷ 4) × 100 = 75%.

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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 by 100 and add the percent symbol. For example, 0.75 × 100 = 75%.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 25%?

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The decimal equivalent of 25% is 0.25.

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What is the fraction equivalent of 50%?

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The fraction equivalent of 50% is 1/2.

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How do you write 0.5 as a percent?

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0.5 as a percent is 50%.

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What is 10% of 200?

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10% of 200 is 20.

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How do you convert 3/25 to a percent?

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To convert 3/25 to a percent, divide 3 by 25 to get 0.12, then multiply by 100 to get 12%.

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What is 225% as a fraction?

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225% as a fraction is 225/100, which simplifies to 9/4.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 0.2%?

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The decimal equivalent of 0.2% is 0.002.