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Fractions to Percents

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Converting a Fraction to a Percent

Do the following steps to convert a fraction to a percent:
For example: Convert 4/5 to a percent.
  • Divide the numerator of the fraction by the denominator (e.g. 4 ÷ 5=0.80)
  • Multiply by 100 (Move the decimal point two places to the right) (e.g. 0.80*100 = 80)
  • Round the answer to the desired precision.
  • Follow the answer with the % sign (e.g. 80%)
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What Percent Does the Fraction Represent?

Determine the answer to the nearest whole number.
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You have right and wrong. This is percent correct
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  How many correct answers can you get in 60 seconds?
  Extra time is awarded for each correct answer. Play longer by getting more correct.
  How fast can you get 20 more correct answers than wrong answers?

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