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Percents
vocabulary used to apply the procedures in changing fractions into decimals , and percents
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Mathematics
6th Grade
10/23/2007

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PERCENT
Definition
PERCENT MEANS "PER 100" OR HOW MANY "OUT OF 100"; PERCENT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR HUNDREDTHS (%)
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DECIMAL
Definition
A NUMERICAL VALUE LESS THAN 1.  FOR EXAMPLE, 0.875 IS A DECIMAL. (.)
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EQUIVALENT
Definition
EXPRESSIONS THAT HAVE THE SAME VALUE OR THAT HAVE THE SAME MATHEMATICAL MEANING. EX.  1/2 AND 0.5 ARE EQUIVALENT (=)
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FRACTION
Definition
A NUMBER REPRESENTING SOME PART OF A WHOLE; ONE NUMBER COMPARED TO ANOTHER A/B
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HUNDREDTHS
Definition
A NUMERICAL VALUE TWO DECIMAL PLACES TO THE RIGHT OF THE DECIMAL POINT.  THE HUNDREDTHS PLACE FOR THE NUMERICAL VALUE OF 3.458 WOULD BE 5
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TENTHS
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A NUMERICAL VALUE ONE DECIMAL PLACE TO THE RIGHT OF THE DECIMAL POINT.  tHE TENTHS PLACE FOR THE NUMERICAL VALUE OF 0.25 WOULD BE 2.
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10 X 10 GRID
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A GRID OF 100 UNITS USED TO REPRESENT PERCENTS
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