Converting Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

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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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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, multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point, and simplify.

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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 '%'.

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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 multiply the result by 100.

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What is 0.25 as a fraction?

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0.25 as a fraction is 1/4.

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How do you write 50% as a fraction in simplest form?

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50% as a fraction in simplest form is 1/2.

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What is 0.75 as a percent?

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0.75 as a percent is 75%.

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If 1/2 of a class are girls, what percent are girls?

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If 1/2 of a class are girls, then 50% are girls.

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How do you convert 60% to a decimal?

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To convert 60% to a decimal, divide by 100, which gives 0.60.

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What is 21/100 as a decimal?

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21/100 as a decimal is 0.21.