Converting to Percentages, page 59
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.
Convert 0.085 to a percent with a simple multiplication by 100.
To find the percent value of 0.095, just multiply by 100.
To get the percent form of 0.1875, multiply it by 100.
You can find the percent of 0.23 by multiplying by 100.
For 0.245, multiply by 100 to get the percent.
To get the percent value of 0.26, multiply it by 100.
To turn 0.27 into a percent, just multiply by 100.
Multiply 0.275 by 100 to convert it to a percent.
Convert 0.333 to percent by multiplying by 100.
0.49 as a percent is simply 0.49 multiplied by 100.
Find the percent form of 0.61 by multiplying by 100.
Multiply 0.8 by 100 to express it as a percent.