Converting to Percentages, page 90
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.
To find the percent of 10/38, divide first, then multiply by 100.
Convert 10/60 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.
Divide 105/120 and then multiply by 100 to get the percent.
Convert 11/18 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.
Convert 11/80 to decimal by dividing, then multiply to get percent.
Convert 110 to a percent by simply multiplying by 100.
Divide 12/24 to get its decimal, then multiply to get the percent.
For 12/35, divide to get a decimal, then multiply to get percent.
Divide 13/17 to get a decimal, then multiply to get the percent.
First divide 14/22, then multiply by 100 to get the percent.
Divide 14/28 to get a decimal, then multiply to get the percent.
Divide the fraction 14/35 and then express it as a percent.