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Percent means "out of 100".
Example: 30% means "30 parts out of 100"
Per/cent. The word cent is 100. There are 100 years in a century.
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Big Idea: Fractions,percents and decimals all show parts of a whole.
Big Idea: You can show information as a fraction,percent and decimal. |
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Fraction: 72/100
Percent: 72 %
Decimal .72 |
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Changing a percent to a fraction.Steps to Follow
A) Put the percent over 100
B) Simplify. |
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Write a Fraction as a Percent.
A)Make an equivalent ratio with 100 as a denominator.
B) Now " read it" |
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Example: The demominator has to be 100.
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3 x 25= 75
4 x25= 100
75
100
read it as 75% |
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Write a Decimal as a Percent.
A) Move the decimal 2 places to the right.
(You are really multiplying by 100 when you do this.) |
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