Converting to Percentages, page 75
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 7/22 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.
Convert 7/35 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.
Divide 7/6 to get a decimal, then multiply by 100 for the percent.
Convert 72/96 to percent by dividing and then multiplying by 100.
To find the percent of 73/100, divide first, then multiply by 100.
Divide 8/3 and then multiply by 100 to get the percent.
For 80/100, divide to get a decimal, then multiply to get percent.
First divide 85/100, then multiply by 100 to get the percent.
Find the percent of 95/100 by dividing and then multiplying.
Convert 28/50 to percent by first dividing, then multiplying.
To get the percent value of 8.4, multiply it by 100.
Convert 8.24 to percent by multiplying by 100.