Decimals, Percents

Cora spends 2/3 of her free time blogging on the internet. Leah spends 60% of her free time blogging on the internet. Who spends more free time blogging?

• Leah

• Cora

What percent is shaded?

• 100%

• 28%

• 38%

• 32%

Convert 0.06 to a percent and a simplest form fraction.

• 6%

  6/100

• 60%

  3/5

• 6%

  3/5

• 6%

  3/50

What percent is shaded?

• 90%

• 80%

• 40%

• 20%

• 15%

  0.15

• 3%

  0.03

• 3%

  0.30

• 20%

  0.20

• 54%

  0.54

• 125%

  1.25

• 154%

  1.54

• 114%

  1.14

A PERCENT is . . .

• a special fraction that can be out of 10, 100, 200 or 1000

• a part-to-whole ratio that is out of 100

• a part-to-part ratio that is out of 100

• a special decimal that is equal to 100

What portion is shaded?

• 50%

  0.50

  50/100

• 25%

  0.25

  25/100

• 40%

  0.40

  40/100

• 36%

  0.36

  36/100

What portion is shaded?

This time be sure to simplify the fraction!

• 62%

  0.62

  62/100 = 31/50

• 32%

  0.32

  32/100 = 16/50 =

  8/25

• 42%

  0.42

  42/100 = 21/50

• 52%

  0.52

  52/100 = 13/25

Convert 0.055 to a percent and a simplest form fraction.

• 55%

  11/20

• 5.5%

  11/200

• 5.5%

  5.5/100

• 55%

  55/100