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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.
Turn 0.76 into its percent form by multiplying by 100.
Turn 0.84 into a percent by multiplying it by 100.
Multiply 0.92 by 100 to express it as a percent.
To get 0.98 in percent, multiply it by 100.
Convert 1 1/4 to a decimal, then multiply for the percent.
Divide 1/26 to get a decimal, then multiply to get the percent.
For 1.03, multiply by 100 to get the percent.
To get the percent value of 1.125, multiply it by 100.
Multiply 1.24 by 100 to convert it to a percent.
To get the percent of 1/80, divide and then multiply by 100.
Divide 10/30 to get a decimal, then multiply by 100 for the percent.
Find the decimal form of 11/8, then convert it to a percent.