Percentages, Decimals, & Fractions 5 th Grade Mathematics By: Rebecca Farrell Click the arrows to go to the Main Menu.
Click on each math operation to learn about them: Percent Fraction to Percent Percent to Fraction Decimal to Percent Percent to Decimal Review Question Fraction to Decimal
Percent Percent means “parts per a hundred”. Shown with the symbol %. The whole of something is always 100%. Example: 34 is what percent of 92? Divide 34 by 92 and multiply that answer by 100. Round the number according to the directions (nearest whole number). 34÷92 x 100 = 37% Click to return to the Main Menu.
Fraction Represents parts of a whole or equal parts. A fraction consists of a numerator (the top number), a fraction bar (that separates the two numbers), and a dominator (the bottom number). Examples: 3, 1, Click to return to the Main Menu.
Decimal Based on the number 10. Contains a decimal point. Can move the decimal point to both the left and right to make the number smaller or larger. Click to return to the Main Menu.
Fraction to Percent Divide the numerator by the dominator. Multiply the answer by 100. Round the number according to the directions (nearest whole number). Example: Convert 5/7 to a percent. 5÷7 x 100 = 71% Click to return to the Main Menu.
Percent to Fraction Remove % sign. Make a fraction with the percent as the numerator and 100 as the dominator. Reduce if needed. Example: Covert 64% to a fraction. 64 = Click to return to the Main Menu.
Decimal to Percent Multiply decimal by 100. Add a percent sign after the answer. Example:.36 x 100 = 36%.584 x 100 = 58.4% Click to return to the Main Menu.
Percent to Decimal Divide the percent by 100. Simplify answer if necessary. Example: 41% ÷ 100 = % ÷ 100 =.269 Click to return to the Main Menu.
Fraction to Decimal Divide the numerator of the fraction by the denominator. Round the answer according to the directions. Examples: (Round to nearest tenth.) 4/9 = 4 ÷ 9 = 0.4 6/8 = 6 ÷ 8 = 0.75 = 0.8 Click to return to the Main Menu.
Review Question Convert 7 to a percent. 21 A % % B. 300 % 300 % C % 33.3 %
0.333% is not correct. Did you forget to move the decimal place? Why don’t you go back and try again. Remember to check your math!! Return to question.
300% is not correct. Did you divide upside down? Why don’t you go back and try again. Remember to check your math!! Return to question.
Correct 33.3% is correct! Good job!!
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