Equivalent Fractions, Decimals, Percents

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numbers in the numerator and denominator are different. For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.

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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. For example, 3/4 = 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 50%?

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The decimal equivalent of 50% is 0.5.

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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. For example, 0.75 × 100 = 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 to represent the same value. For example, 1/2 = 0.5 = 50%.

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Convert 1/4 into a decimal.

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1/4 = 0.25.

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Convert 0.3 into a percent.

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0.3 = 30%.

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Which is greater: 0.5 or 50%?

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They are equivalent; 0.5 = 50%.

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What is 7% as a decimal?

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7% = 0.07.

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Convert 3/5 into a percent.

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3/5 = 0.6 = 60%.