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Connect familiar percentages with fractions, decimals and the complete whole.
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Connect familiar percentages with fractions, decimals and the complete whole.
Connect familiar percentages with fractions, decimals and the complete whole.
Example 1
Write 50% as a decimal.
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Answer: 0.5
- Percent means out of 100.
- 50% =10050=0.5.
Example 2
Write 80% as a decimal.
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Answer: 0.8
- Percent means out of 100.
- 80% =10080=0.8.
Example 3
What percentage of the strip is shaded?
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Answer: 60
- The shaded fraction is 53.
- Write this as 60 parts out of 100:60%.
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