Equivalence between Percentages, Fractions and Decimals

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Equivalence between Percentages, Fractions and
Decimals
You will be expected to know the connection
between percentages, decimals and fractions. For
example 37 37/100 0.37 Doing the next slide
will help you to remember.
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• A percentage is written using a sign like this
• The sign says, Out of 100.
• So 35 means 35 out of 100,
• As a fraction this is 35/100

Copy and fill in the missing words 40 means 40
out of ____. It can be written as a ______ like
this 40/__. So 40 is the _____ as 40/100
The line below shows the connection between
percentages and decimals.. Copy and complete this
by putting in 0 20 40 60 80 and 100. What
decimal is the same as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
and 9?
10
30
50
70
90
0.3
0.5
0.7
0.1
0.9
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Copy and fill in the missing words 40 means 40
out of 100. It can be written as a fraction like
this 40/100. So 40 is the same as 40/100
The line below shows the connection between
percentages and decimals.. Copy and complete this
by putting in 20 40 60 and 80 What decimal is
the same as 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 and 9?
20
40
60
10
30
50
70
90
80
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.3
0.5
0.7
0.1
0.8
0.9