Algebra 1 : Fractions and Percentage

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Example Question #31 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #32 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #33 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #34 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #35 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #36 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #37 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #38 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a percent:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #39 : Fractions And Percentage

Turn this fraction into a decimal:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To change a fraction into a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. We do this by placing the numerator on the inside and doing long division. We can then change this decimal into a percent by moving the decimal place two places to the right, or multiplying the fraction by 100.

Example Question #29 : How To Find Percentage From A Fraction

Steven is the best penalty kick taker on his soccer team. Of every  shots he takes, he makes  of them. What is this relationship written as a percentage?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To figure out this you would divide to number made over the total number of shots. 

So,      which reduces to   

To find the percent you need to get the top number to be out of , to do this you would multiply the top and bottom by .

So

  

which is equivalent to .

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