Ratios as Percents

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What does 'percent' mean?

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The word 'percent' translates to 'out of 100', indicating a part of a whole.

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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 and then multiply by 100.

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What is 1/2 as a percent?

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1/2 is equal to 50%.

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If you have 3 out of 4, what percent is that?

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3 out of 4 is equal to 75%.

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How do you find the remaining percent if you know a certain percent?

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Subtract the known percent from 100% to find the remaining percent.

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What is 19/20 as a percent?

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19/20 is equal to 95%.

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If 21 out of 25 students passed a test, what percent passed?

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84% of the students passed the test.

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What is the percent equivalent of 9/10?

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9/10 is equal to 90%.

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How do you express 12 out of 50 as a percent?

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12 out of 50 is equal to 24%.