Converting Fractions to Decimals and Percents

This video tutorial explains how to convert fractions to percents using strip models. It covers the steps of dividing the numerator by the denominator to get a decimal and then multiplying by 100 to find the percent. Several examples are provided, including converting fractions like 1/4, 1/10, 1/8, 1/2, 1/9, and 1/5 to their respective percents. The video emphasizes memorizing certain fraction-to-percent conversions and highlights patterns in decimal and percent conversions.

What is the first step in converting a fraction to a percent?

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Multiply the fraction by 100

• Add 100 to the fraction

What is the second step in converting a fraction to a percent?

• Add 10 to the decimal

• Divide the decimal by 100

• Multiply the decimal by 100

• Subtract 10 from the decimal

What is the first step in converting a fraction to a decimal?

• Multiply the fraction by 100

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Add 100 to the fraction

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator

What is the second step in converting a decimal to a percent?

• Multiply the decimal by 100

• Add 10 to the decimal

• Divide the decimal by 100

• Subtract 10 from the decimal

What percent is equivalent to the fraction 1/4?

• 10%

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

• 0.10

• 0.30

• 0.20

• 0.25

What percent is equivalent to the fraction 1/4?

• 50%

• 10%

• 25%

• 75%

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/10?

• 0.10

• 0.25

• 0.50

• 0.75

What percent is equivalent to the fraction 1/8?

• 25%

• 20%

• 12.5%

• 10%

What percent is equivalent to the fraction 1/10?

• 5%

• 10%

• 20%

• 15%