Percents and Decimals

Percents and Decimals

Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Practice

Steps for writing a DECIMAL as a PERCENT

• D -> P (swoop, swoop!)

• Move the decimal TWO swoops to the RIGHT

• *Be sure to tack on your percent sign %*

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Write the following decimal as a percent: 0.45

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Write the following decimal as a percent: 0.7

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Write the following decimal as a percent: 0.12

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Write the following decimal as a percent: 0.68

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Write the following decimal as a percent: 0.95

Steps to writing a PERCENT as a DECIMAL

• D <- P (swoop, swoop!)

• Move the decimal TWO places to the LEFT

• **You will always move two places every time, no matter how many digits there are**

• If it is a percent that does not contain a decimal, remember the decimal is to the right of any number!

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Write the following percent as a decimal: 29%

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Write the following percent as a decimal: 63%

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Write the following percent as a decimal: 4%

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Write the following percent as a decimal: 48%

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Write the following percent as a decimal: 10%