Converting to Percentages, page 25

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.

100
What is 100 as a percent?

Convert 100 to percent by multiplying by 100.

1115
What is 11/15 as a percent?

Divide 11/15 to get its decimal, then multiply to get the percent.

1150
What is 11/50 as a percent?

To convert 11/50 to percent, divide and then multiply by 100.

12.5
What is 12.5 as a percent?

Convert the decimal 12.5 to a percent by multiplying by 100.

1430
What is 14/30 as a percent?

To express 14/30 as a percent, divide and then multiply by 100.

1450
What is 14/50 as a percent?

Get the percent of 14/50 by dividing and then multiplying.

1622
What is 16/22 as a percent?

Convert 16/22 to a decimal by dividing, then multiply for the percent.

1724
What is 17/24 as a percent?

Divide 17/24 to get a decimal, then multiply by 100 for the percent.

2110
What is 2 1/10 as a percent?

Start with 2 1/10, multiply, add, and then scale to get the percent.

225
What is 2 2/5 as a percent?

Multiply and add 2 2/5 for a decimal, then convert to percent.

2.2
What is 2.2 as a percent?

Convert 2.2 to percent by multiplying it by 100.

2.3
What is 2.3 as a percent?

Convert 2.3 to percent by multiplying by 100.