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Fractions, Decimals and Percent Conversions

10 questions

6th - 6th Grade

Mathematics

This Grade 6 mathematics worksheet gives students focused practice converting among fractions, decimals, and percents. Across 10 questions—9 multiple-choice items and 1 fill-in-the-blank item—students identify equivalent forms such as decimals expressed as percents, percents expressed as decimals or fractions, and fractions represented as percents or decimals. The worksheet also applies these conversions to practical situations, including interpreting parts of a group, calculating the percent of incorrect or correct answers, and representing quantities such as 3 out of 12. It is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key, suitable for independent practice, review, homework, or a quick Grade 6 mathematics check for understanding.

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Fractions, Decimals and Percent Conversions

Total questions: 10

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which percent is equivalent to 0.08?

a)

0.0008%

b)

80%

c)

0.08%

d)

8%

2.

Tom observed that 1/3 of the liquid evaporated during his science experiment. How should he record this in his report as a decimal?

a)

0.333333333......

b)

0.13

c)

0.3

d)

1.3

3.

175% is equivalent to _______

a)

0.175

b)

1.75

c)

17.5

d)

175

4.

If only 10 of the 200 apples were bad, what percent is that?

a)

5%

b)

33%

c)

20%

d)

15%

5.

Which pair of numbers are equivalent?

a)

0.03 and 30%

b)

0.3 and 3%

c)

0.03 and 300%

d)

0.3 and 30%

6.

Dell answered 5 out of the 20 questions INCORRECTLY on his quiz. What percent of the questions did he answer correctly?

a)

25%

b)

80%

c)

75%

d)

20%

7.

Charlie got 18 out of 25 questions correct on his test. How can Charlie's grade be written as a decimal?

a)

0.28

b)

0.72

c)

0.90

d)

0.7

8.

What is the decimal 0.528 as a percent?

(a)  

9.

What is 48% expressed as a fraction?

a)

1225\frac{12}{25}  

b)

1250\frac{12}{50}  

c)

481000\frac{48}{1000}  

d)

2410\frac{24}{10}  

10.

Which of the following is another way of expressing 3 out of 12?

a)

30%

b)

25%

c)

0.25%

d)

31.2%

Answer Key

Fractions, Decimals and Percent Conversions

Total questions: 10

1.
d)

8%

2.
a)

0.333333333......

3.
b)

1.75

4.
a)

5%

5.
d)

0.3 and 30%

6.
c)

75%

7.
b)

0.72

8.
52.8%
9.
a)

1225\frac{12}{25}  

10.
b)

25%

FAQs

What does the Fractions, Decimals and Percent Conversions worksheet cover?

This Grade 6 worksheet builds fluency in converting equivalent fractions, decimals, and percents through 9 multiple-choice questions and 1 fill-in-the-blank question. Students apply the conversions to values such as 0.08, 175%, 48%, and 3 out of 12, as well as word problems involving correct answers, incorrect answers, and portions of a group.

How can I use this worksheet to teach fraction, decimal, and percent conversions?

Introduce the worksheet by modeling one quantity in all three forms, then review how the decimal point or fraction relationship changes when converting to a percent. Guide students to identify the part and whole in the apple, quiz, test, and 3-out-of-12 problems before selecting a representation. Use the repeating-decimal item for 1/3 and the fill-in item for 0.528 as discussion prompts about precise notation and place value.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this conversions worksheet?

Watch for students shifting the decimal in the wrong direction when converting between decimals and percents, such as confusing 0.3 with 3% instead of 30%. In the word problems, students may report the incorrect portion rather than the correct portion, or use the wrong whole when finding a percent. They may also treat 3 out of 12 as 3% instead of converting the fraction to its equivalent percent, and may round the repeating decimal for 1/3 without recognizing its repeating form.

How do I assign and grade this worksheet?

Wayground provides this worksheet as both a printable PDF and a digital quiz, so you can use the same fraction, decimal, and percent conversion practice in either format. A complete answer key is included, and printable submissions can be graded by scanning student work with the Wayground for Teachers app. The printable version can also support schools that are reducing screen time.

How can I differentiate this fractions, decimals, and percents worksheet for my students?

Use the worksheet's Advanced Settings to adjust font spacing and font size so the conversion questions and answer choices are easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language, helping students access the decimal, fraction, percent, and word-problem text without changing the practice format.

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