5. Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Front

What is the fraction equivalent to 40%?

Back

2/5

Front

At an animal shelter, 12% of the cats are Siamese. If there are 75 cats at the shelter, how many are Siamese?

Back

9

Front

What does percent mean?

Back

Percent means 'per hundred.'

Front

If an object weighs 30.5 pounds on Earth, how much would it weigh on Jupiter if objects weigh 240% of their weight on Earth?

Back

73.2 pounds

Front

What percent of the instruments are not trombones if there are 4 trombones out of 25 instruments?

Back

84%

Front

How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

Back

Multiply the fraction by 100.

Front

What is 0.75 as a percent?

Back

75%.

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

Back

0.25.

Front

How do you convert a percent to a decimal?

Back

Divide the percent by 100.

Front

What is 50% of 200?

Back

100.