Title: Converting Decimals Percent
1Converting Decimals Percent Fractions
2Changing a Decimal to a Percentage
- Move decimal two spaces to the right.
- .25 .355 .8
3Changing Percentage to a Decimal
- Move two spaces to the left.
- 25 12.5 5
4Change a Decimal to a Fraction
- Say the name
- .2 .3 .45
.125
5Change Percentage to a Fraction
- Percent means per-hundred. Think of pennies How
many pennies in one dollar? - So make the denominator 100
- 25 17 8
125
6Change Fractions to Percentages and Decimals
7How to Change Fractions to a Decimal then a
Percentage
- Step 1 - Divide the denominator into the
numerator.
Stop! You cant divide a larger number into a
smaller number!
8How to Change Fractions to Percents
- Step 1 - Divide the denominator into the
numerator.
Sure you can if you use decimals. Just watch!
9How to Change Fractions to Percents
- Step 2 Add a decimal behind your dividend and
two zeros.
Now does it look like you can divide?
4)
3
.00
10How to Change Fractions to Percents
- Step 3 Place a decimal in your quotient
exactly above the decimal.
Putting the decimal in the right spot is
important.
.
4)
3
.00
11How to Change Fractions to Percents
- Step 4 Divide exactly like you would with long
division.
.
Great job!
7
5
4)
3
.00
2 8
2
0
2
0
12How to Change Fractions to Percents
- Step 5 Move the decimal 2 places to the right
and change the decimal to a percent sign.
Now wasnt that easy!
.
7
5
13Change this fraction to a percent
The first step is to divide the denominator into
the numerator.
1
5)
1
5
14Change this fraction to a percent
The second step is to add a decimal 2 zeros
after the dividend.
1
5)
1
.00
5
15Change this fraction to a percent
The third step is to place the decimal in the
quotient directly above the decimal.
.
1
5)
1
.00
5
16Change this fraction to a percent
.
2
0
1
5)
1
.00
The fourth step is to divide using long division.
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
17Change this fraction to a percent
The fifth step is to move the decimal point 2
places to the right and change it to a percent
sign.
.
2
0
1
5)
1
.00
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
18Memorize These Equivalents
1
2
50
66.6
2
3
1
1
25
20
4
5
3
2
75
40
4
5
33.3
1
3
60
3
5
19What is the equivalent percent?
1
50
2
20What is the equivalent percent?
1
25
4
21What is the equivalent percent?
3
75
4
22What is the equivalent percent?
1
33.3
3
23What is the equivalent percent?
2
66.6
3
24What is the equivalent percent?
1
20
5
25What is the equivalent percent?
2
40
5
26What is the equivalent percent?
3
60
5
27What is the equivalent percent?
4
80
5
28Whiteboard Activity
- This is an informal assessment teachers use to
gauge students understanding. - Please do not look around for the answer. Solve
it on your own. - Hold board up until I acknowledge it is correct.
- Wait for next question.
29Question 1
- Give me the percentage for 0.35?
30Question 2
Is what percent?
3
5
31Question 3
Write as a Decimal.
1
4
32Question 4
33Question 5
34Question 6
35Question 7
36Question 8
- Write .125 as a fraction.
37Question 9
38Question 10
- When do you take the Math CAHSEE Test?
39Complete Class workandPrepare for Quiz