Converting and percent equations

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two numbers, the numerator (top number) and the denominator (bottom number).

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is a percent?

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A percent is a way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol '%'. For example, 25% means 25 out of 100.

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How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

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To convert a decimal to a percent, multiply the decimal by 100 and add the percent symbol (%).

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What is the formula to find the percent of a number?

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The formula to find the percent of a number is: (Part/Whole) x 100 = Percent.

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What is 4/7 as a decimal?

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.57

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What is 23% of 65?

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14.95

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Cedro collects state quarters. He has 42 out of 50 available quarters. What percent of the quarters is Cedro missing?

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16%.

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What is 5/6 as a decimal?

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.83

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What percent of 500 is 25?

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5%.