Converting Fractions, Decimals and Percents

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What is the process to 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 the result by 100.

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What is 11/25 as a percent?

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44%.

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What is 2/5 as a percentage?

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40%.

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What is the definition of percent?

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Percent means 'per hundred' and is a way to express a number as a fraction of 100.

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Percent is always out of what number?

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100.

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Back

True.

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Which of the following is not equivalent to the others: 0.5, 1/5, 5/25, 20%?

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0.5.

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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.

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What is 0.75 as a percent?

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75%.

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How do you convert a percent to a fraction?

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