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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.
Find the percent form of 0.24 by multiplying by 100.
Change 0.36 to percent by multiplying by 100.
Turn 0.85 into its percent form by multiplying by 100.
Convert 0.95 to percent by multiplying it by 100.
To get 1.15 in percent, multiply it by 100.
Divide 1/1000 to get a decimal, then multiply to get the percent.
Get the percent of 1/14 by dividing and then multiplying.
Convert 1/50 to decimal by dividing, then find its percent.
Find the percent of 12/25 by dividing and then multiplying.
Convert 13/25 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.
To change 16 to percent, multiply by 100.
Divide the fraction 18/30 and then express it as a percent.