Percent, Fraction, Decimal Conversions

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way of expressing 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 numerator by the denominator and then multiply the result by 100. For example, 1/4 = (1 ÷ 4) × 100 = 25%.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing numbers that are not whole numbers. It uses a point to separate the whole part from the fractional part. For example, 0.75 is a decimal.

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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 by 100. For example, 75% = 75 ÷ 100 = 0.75.

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What is the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents?

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Fractions, decimals, and percents are different ways of representing the same value. They can be converted into one another.

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Convert 3/4 to a percent.

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3/4 = (3 ÷ 4) × 100 = 75%.

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Express 0.25 as a percent.

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0.25 = 0.25 × 100 = 25%.

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What is 20% as a fraction?

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20% = 20/100 = 1/5 when simplified.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over 1 and multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for every digit after the decimal point. For example, 0.5 = 0.5/1 = 5/10 = 1/2.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is 0.1 as a percent?

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0.1 = 0.1 × 100 = 10%.