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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.
Convert 50/65 to percent by dividing and then multiplying.
To convert 500/100 to percent, divide and then multiply by 100.
For 51/100, divide to get a decimal, then multiply to get percent.
For fraction 52/100, find the decimal and then change it to percent.
First divide 53/100, then multiply by 100 to get the percent.
Convert 55/80 to decimal by dividing, then find its percent.
To find the percent of 55/64, divide first, then multiply by 100.
Convert 6 1/5 to a decimal, then multiply for the percent.
Divide 6/23 to get its decimal, then multiply to get the percent.
For 6 4/5, multiply and add to get a decimal, then find the percent.
Get the percent of 6/75 by dividing and then multiplying.
Convert 6.2 to percent by multiplying it by 100.