Fractions, Decimals and Percentages

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of expressing fractions in a base 10 system, using a point to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

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What is a percentage?

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A percentage is a fraction expressed as a part of 100, denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 50% means 50 out of 100.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percentage?

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To convert a decimal to a percentage, multiply the decimal by 100 and add the '%' symbol.

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What is the equivalent of 0.5 as a fraction?

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0.5 is equivalent to 1/2.

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What is the equivalent of 25% as a fraction?

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25% is equivalent to 1/4.

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How do you write 3/4 as a decimal?

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3/4 as a decimal is 0.75.

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What is the decimal representation of 0.08?

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The decimal representation of 0.08 is 8%.

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How do you write 0.75 as a percentage?

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0.75 as a percentage is 75%.