Comparing and Ordering Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Comparing and Ordering Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Lesson 6.2

Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

When comparing and ordering decimals, fractions, and percents write the numbers as either all decimals OR all percents.

Which is Greater?

•  $\frac{3}{20}or\ 16\%?$  

• 79% or 0.08?

Multiple Choice

Which is greater, 25% or 7/25?

• 25%

• 7/25

Multiple Choice

Which is greater, 0.49 or 94%?

• 0.49

• 94%

Real Life

• You, your sister, and a friend each take the same number of shots at a soccer goal. You make 72% of your shots, your sister makes 19/25 of her shots, and your friend makes 0.67 of his shots. Who made the fewest shots?

• Turn into all decimals or percents and compare.

Multiple Choice

You make 75% of your shots, your sister makes

 $\frac{13}{20}$  of her shots, and your friend makes 0.7 of his shots. Who made the most shots?

• you

• your sister

• your friend