Converting Percents, Fractions, and Decimals

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What is the process to convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add a percent sign (%). For example, 0.375 x 100 = 37.5%.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

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To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator, then multiply the result by 100. For example, 17/20 = 0.85, and 0.85 x 100 = 85%.

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What is the decimal equivalent of the fraction 3/6?

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The decimal equivalent of 3/6 is 0.5.

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How can you express 0.67 as a fraction?

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0.67 can be expressed as 67/100.

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What is the percent equivalent of the fraction 3/4?

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The percent equivalent of 3/4 is 75%.

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What is the first step in converting a percent to a decimal?

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To convert a percent to a decimal, divide the percent by 100. For example, 75% becomes 0.75.

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How do you convert a percent to a fraction?

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To convert a percent to a fraction, write the percent as a fraction with a denominator of 100 and simplify if possible. For example, 85% = 85/100 = 17/20.

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What is the decimal form of 85%?

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The decimal form of 85% is 0.85.

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How do you convert a decimal to a fraction?

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To convert a decimal to a fraction, write the decimal over 1, multiply the numerator and denominator by 10 for each digit after the decimal point, and simplify. For example, 0.5 = 5/10 = 1/2.

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What is the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percents?

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Fractions, decimals, and percents are different ways to represent the same value. They can be converted from one form to another.