Simple, Step-By-Step Guide:Simple, Step-By-Step Guide:Changing Fractions to Changing Fractions to
PercentsPercents
How to Change Fractions to How to Change Fractions to PercentsPercents
Step 1 - Divide the denominator into the numerator.
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Stop! You can’tdivide a largernumber into a
smaller number!
How to Change Fractions to How to Change Fractions to PercentsPercents
Step 1 - Divide the denominator into the numerator.
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Sure you can if you use decimals.
Just watch!
How to Change Fractions to How to Change Fractions to PercentsPercents
Step 2 – Add a decimal behind your dividend and two zeros.
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Now does it look like you can divide?
4) 3.00
How to Change Fractions to How to Change Fractions to PercentsPercents
Step 3 – Place a decimal in your quotient exactly above the decimal.
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Putting the decimal in the right spot is important.
4) 3.00.
How to Change Fractions to How to Change Fractions to PercentsPercents
Step 4 – Divide exactly like you would with long division.
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Greatjob!
4) 3.00.7
2 820
5
20
How to Change Fractions to How to Change Fractions to PercentsPercents
Step 5 – Move the decimal 2 places to the right and change the decimal to a percent sign.
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Now wasn’t that easy!
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Change this fraction to a percentChange this fraction to a percent
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The first step is to divide thedenominator
into the numerator.
5)1
Change this fraction to a percentChange this fraction to a percent
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The secondstep is to adda decimal &2 zeros after the dividend.
5)1.00
Change this fraction to a percentChange this fraction to a percent
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The third step is to place the decimal in the
quotient directly above the decimal.
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Change this fraction to a percentChange this fraction to a percent
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The fourth step is to
divide using long division.
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0
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Change this fraction to a percentChange this fraction to a percent
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The fifth step is to move the decimal point 2 places to the
right and change it to a percent sign.
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Memorize These EquivalentsMemorize These Equivalents
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50%
25%
75%
33.3%
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66.6%
20%
40%
60%
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What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
2 = 50%1
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
4 = 25%1
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
4 = 75%3
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
3 = 33.3%1
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
3 = 66.6%2
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
5 = 20%1
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
5 = 40%2
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
5 = 60%3
What is the equivalent percent?What is the equivalent percent?
5 = 80%4
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