Benchmark fraction decimal percents

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What is a benchmark fraction?

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A benchmark fraction is a simple fraction that is easy to understand and use for estimation, such as 1/2, 1/4, or 3/4.

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What is a decimal?

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A decimal is a way of representing fractions using a point (.) to separate the whole number from the fractional part, such as 0.5 for 1/2.

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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, represented 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 (top number) by the denominator (bottom number).

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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 and add the percent symbol (%).

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What is 1/2 as a decimal?

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0.5

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What is 25% as a fraction?

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1/4

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What is 0.75 as a percent?

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75%.

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What fraction represents 50%?

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1/2.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

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0.75.