Converting to Percentages, page 21

What is a decimal?

A decimal is a system of numbers based on ten. It uses a point, called a decimal point, to separate the whole number from parts less than one. For example, in 0.75, the number represents three-quarters.

What is a fraction?

A fraction shows how many parts of a certain size there are. It consists of a numerator (above the line) and a denominator (below the line). For example, in 2/3, it means two out of three equal parts.

What is a mixed fraction?

A mixed fraction combines a whole number and a fraction. It shows a quantity more than one but not a round number. For example, 3 1/2 means three and a half.

What is a percentage?

A percentage expresses a number as a fraction of 100. It's denoted by the "%" symbol. So, 50% means fifty out of every hundred.

0.24
What is 0.24 as a percent?

Find the percent form of 0.24 by multiplying by 100.

0.36
What is 0.36 as a percent?

Change 0.36 to percent by multiplying by 100.

0.85
What is 0.85 as a percent?

Turn 0.85 into its percent form by multiplying by 100.

0.95
What is 0.95 as a percent?

Convert 0.95 to percent by multiplying it by 100.

1.15
What is 1.15 as a percent?

To get 1.15 in percent, multiply it by 100.

11000
What is 1/1000 as a percent?

Divide 1/1000 to get a decimal, then multiply to get the percent.

114
What is 1/14 as a percent?

Get the percent of 1/14 by dividing and then multiplying.

150
What is 1/50 as a percent?

Convert 1/50 to decimal by dividing, then find its percent.

1225
What is 12/25 as a percent?

Find the percent of 12/25 by dividing and then multiplying.

1325
What is 13/25 as a percent?

Convert 13/25 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.

16
What is 16 as a percent?

To change 16 to percent, multiply by 100.

1830
What is 18/30 as a percent?

Divide the fraction 18/30 and then express it as a percent.