Converting Fractions to Decimals and Percentages

This video tutorial teaches how to recognize and calculate equivalencies between common fractions, percentages, and decimals. It begins with an introduction to the concept of equivalencies, followed by detailed explanations of converting fractions to decimals and percentages. The tutorial covers both basic and advanced fraction equivalencies, providing examples and patterns to help understand the conversions. The video also includes common fraction conversions and tips for calculating these equivalencies using a calculator.

What is the main focus of this video tutorial?

• Learning to calculate areas of shapes

• Understanding equivalencies between fractions, percentages, and decimals

• Solving algebraic equations

• Learning about geometric transformations

What does the bar model represent in the video?

• A scale for measuring weight

• A timeline of events

• A representation from zero to hundred percent

• A ruler for measuring length

How is 1/10 represented as a decimal?

• 10.0

• 0.1

• 0.01

• 1.0

What percentage is equivalent to 1/10?

• 0.1%

• 100%

• 10%

• 1%

What is the decimal equivalent of 2/10?

• 0.2

• 0.002

• 0.02

• 2.0

What percentage does 3/10 correspond to?

• 30%

• 300%

• 3%

• 0.3%

What is the decimal representation of 1/2?

• 0.5

• 2.0

• 0.2

• 5.0

What percentage is equivalent to 3/4?

• 75%

• 50%

• 25%

• 100%

What is the decimal equivalent of 8/10?

• 0.8

• 0.08

• 8.0

• 0.008

What percentage does 9/10 correspond to?

• 90%

• 0.9%

• 9%

• 900%