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Converting Percents, Decimals, and Fractions

Michele Kelly

Created by Michele Kelly

20 questions

6th Grade

Math

Updated Oct 2026

Converting Percents, Decimals, and Fractions is a Grade 6 mathematics worksheet that gives students 20 multiple-choice questions on changing between equivalent percent, decimal, and fraction forms. Students interpret percent as “out of 100,” convert decimals to percents, write percents as decimals or fractions in simplest form, convert fractions to decimals, and compare or identify values less than 1% and greater than 100%. The questions also include true-or-false selections about percent representations. This worksheet is designed for Grade 6 learners practicing place value and equivalence across rational-number representations. Use it for guided practice after modeling conversion procedures, independent review, or a quick formative check of whether students move the decimal correctly and simplify fractions appropriately. It is a free printable worksheet with a complete answer key for checking student understanding.

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Converting Percents, Decimals, and Fractions

Total questions: 20

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is 125% as a fraction?

a)

1 1/4

b)

1/4

c)

1 1/8

d)

1/8

2.

Which percent is less than 1%?

a)

7%

b)

100%

c)

.7%

d)

17%

3.
Percent means
a)
multiply by 100
b)
out of 100
4.
Write 1.68 as a percent.
a)
16.8%
b)
168%
c)
0.168%
d)
1.68%
5.
Write 0.0075 as a percent. 
a)
0.75%
b)
0.075%
c)
7.50%
d)
0.0075%
6.
Write 0.2% as a decimal. 
a)
20.0
b)
2.0
c)
0.02
d)
0.002
7.
Write 0.3% as a fraction in simplest form.
a)
3 ⁄ 100
b)
3 ⁄ 1000
c)
3 ⁄ 10
8.
Write 4/5% as a decimal.
a)
0.8
b)
0.08
c)
0.008
d)
I don't know
9.

145 = 1\frac{4}{5}\ =\  180%

a)

False

b)

True

10.

970% = 97109\frac{7}{10}  

a)

True

b)

False

11.

How do I write 500% as a fraction in simplest form?

a)

5/1 or 5

b)

1/5

c)

500/100

d)

500/1000

12.

What is 0.7% written as a fraction? (remember to multiply to get rid of decimal in the numerator)

a)

7/1,000

b)

7/100

c)

7/10

d)

70/10,000

13.

How do you write 7/1,000 as a decimal?

a)

.07

b)

.7

c)

.007

d)

.0007

14.

Convert 1520\frac{15}{20}  ​​ to a decimal.

a)

0.15

b)

3.00

c)

0.75

d)

1.25

15.

Convert 23\frac{2}{3}   to a decimal.

a)

0.6 (repeating)

b)

0.5

c)

0.3 (repeating)

d)

0.2

16.
Write 22% as a fraction. 
a)
22/10
b)
15/20
c)
11/50
d)
10/100
17.
To convert a decimal to a percent, move the decimal two places to the _______.
a)
Right
b)
Left
18.

Write 0.5 as a percent.

a)

5%

b)

500%

c)

50%

19.

Convert 17/50 to a percent.

a)

50%

b)

100%

c)

17%

d)

34%

20.
What percent of the circle is shaded?

What percent of the circle is shaded?

a)

1/4%

b)

25%

c)

1%

d)

14%

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Converting Percents, Decimals, and Fractions

Total questions: 20

1.
a)

1 1/4

2.
c)

.7%

3.
b) out of 100
4.
b) 168%
5.
a) 0.75%
6.
d) 0.002
7.
b) 3 ⁄ 1000
8.
c) 0.008
9.
b)

True

10.
a)

True

11.
a)

5/1 or 5

12.
a)

7/1,000

13.
c)

.007

14.
c)

0.75

15.
a)

0.6 (repeating)

16.
c) 11/50
17.
a) Right
18.
c)

50%

19.
d)

34%

20.
b)

25%

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What does the Converting Percents, Decimals, and Fractions worksheet cover?

This Grade 6 worksheet uses 20 multiple-choice questions to practice converting among percents, decimals, and fractions. Students work with values below 1%, values above 100%, fractions in simplest form, decimal-to-percent conversions, percent-to-decimal conversions, and fraction-to-decimal conversions, building accuracy with equivalent representations and place value.

How can I use this worksheet to teach converting percents, decimals, and fractions?

Begin by modeling that a percent represents a quantity out of 100, then demonstrate one conversion in each direction before students attempt the multiple-choice items. Ask students to explain why a decimal such as 1.68 becomes 168% and why a small percent such as 0.2% becomes 0.002, using the answer choices to discuss decimal-place movement and eliminate common distractors.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this percent, decimal, and fraction worksheet?

Watch for students moving the decimal in the wrong direction when converting between decimals and percents, especially with values below 1%. Students may also write a percent over 100 without simplifying it, confuse 0.7% with 7%, or treat 125% as 1/4 instead of 1 1/4. The multiple-choice format makes these place-value and simplification errors visible through the selected distractors.

How do I assign and grade this converting percents, decimals, and fractions worksheet?

The worksheet is available as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz on Wayground, and it includes a complete answer key for all 20 multiple-choice questions. For printable submissions, scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to help grade responses efficiently. The PDF option can also support schools that are reducing screen time.

How can I differentiate this worksheet for students practicing percent, decimal, and fraction conversions?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size so the 20 multiple-choice conversion items are easier to read and mark. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language while keeping the percent, decimal, and fraction practice intact.

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