Converting Fractions and Percentages

The video tutorial covers module 8, lesson 8.2, focusing on converting percents to fractions and decimals. It provides step-by-step instructions and examples for these conversions, using models to illustrate the relationships between decimals, fractions, and percents. The tutorial also includes practice problems and explains the definition of percent and its applications.

What is 35% expressed as a fraction in its simplest form?

• 5/14

• 1/3

• 35/100

• 7/20

How do you write 15% as a decimal?

• 1.5

• 0.015

• 0.15

• 15.0

What is 48% as a fraction in simplest form?

• 6/25

• 24/50

• 12/25

• 48/100

Convert 80% to a decimal.

• 0.08

• 80.0

• 0.8

• 8.0

How is 78% represented on a 10x10 grid?

• 78 squares shaded

• 22 squares shaded

• 50 squares shaded

• 100 squares shaded

What is 125% as a decimal?

• 12.5

• 125.0

• 0.125

• 1.25

How do you convert 96/200 to a decimal?

• 0.12

• 0.96

• 0.48

• 0.24

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/8?

• 0.5

• 0.125

• 0.875

• 0.25

Convert 9/25 to a percent.

• 36%

• 25%

• 90%

• 45%

What is 3/8 as a decimal?

• 0.3

• 0.38

• 0.35

• 0.375