Exploring Percents Beyond 100% and Below 1%

What is the first step to convert a percent to a decimal?

• Add a percent sign

• Move the decimal point two places to the left

• Multiply by 100

• Move the decimal point two places to the right

How do you write 0.2% as a decimal?

• 0.02

• 0.002

• 0.0002

• 2.0

What is 0.5% as a fraction in simplest form?

• 1/200

• 1/20

• 1/100

• 1/2

How do you write 125% as a decimal?

• 125.0

• 0.125

• 12.5

• 1.25

What is 1.25 as a fraction in simplest form?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/5

• 5/4

How do you convert a mixed number to a percent?

• Add a percent sign

• Move the decimal point two places to the right

• Change the mixed number to an improper fraction and scale up to 100

• Multiply by 100

What is 3.75 as a percent?

• 37.5%

• 0.375%

• 375%

• 3.75%

How do you write 0.009 as a percent?

• 0.009%

• 0.09%

• 0.9%

• 9%

What is 2 and 1/5 as a percent?

• 220%

• 200%

• 225%

• 210%

How do you write 8 and 3/4 as a percent?

• 875%

• 8750%

• 87.5%

• 8.75%