Compare and Order Fractions, Decimals and Percents

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What is a fraction?

Back

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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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is a decimal?

Back

A decimal is a way of expressing a number that is not whole, using a point to separate the whole number from the fractional part.

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What is a percent?

Back

A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, denoted by the symbol '%'.

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

Back

Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

Back

Multiply the decimal by 100 and add the percent symbol (%).

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How do you convert a percent to a fraction?

Back

Write the percent as a fraction with a denominator of 100 and simplify if possible.

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What does it mean to compare fractions?

Back

To compare fractions means to determine which fraction is greater, less than, or equal to another.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

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How do you order fractions from least to greatest?

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Convert all fractions to a common denominator or convert them to decimals, then arrange them.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3D

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What is the relationship between 3/5 and 50%?

Back

3/5 is greater than 50% because 3/5 equals 60%.

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What is the first step in comparing decimals?

Back

Align the decimal points and compare the digits from left to right.

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CCSS.4.NF.C.7