Bellwork Write each rational number as a fraction in simplest form. as an improper fraction 56 0.6 3.25 as a mixed number

Fractions and Percents 7-1 Fractions and Percents

Percents as Fractions A percent is a ratio that compares a number to 100. Examples: 80% 80 out of 100

Percents as Fractions Place the percent in a fraction with a denominator of 100 Simplify the fraction Examples: 60%   35%   8%   125%  

Percents as Fractions Write each percent as a fraction in simplest form. A. 40% B. 28% C. 3% D. 175%

Fractions as Percents Divide the numerator by the denominator to get a decimal. Move the decimal two spaces to the right (same as multiplying by 100). Add a % symbol Examples:  

Fractions as Percents Write each fraction as a percent. A. B. C. D.