6 Ch 4 Percents

Front

What is a percent?

Back

A percent is a ratio expressed as a fraction of 100. It represents a part of a whole.

Front

How do you convert a fraction to a percent?

Back

To convert a fraction to a percent, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100.

Front

What is the percent equivalent of 1/2?

Back

50%.

Front

How do you compare two percentages?

Back

Convert both percentages to decimals or fractions, then compare the values.

Front

What is 25% of 200?

Back

50.

Front

How do you find the percentage of a number?

Back

Multiply the number by the percentage (in decimal form). For example, to find 20% of 50, calculate 50 * 0.20 = 10.

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 75%?

Back

0.75.

Front

How do you order fractions, decimals, and percentages from greatest to least?

Back

Convert all values to the same form (either fractions, decimals, or percentages) and then compare.

Front

What is the percent equivalent of 3/4?

Back

75%.

Front

How do you convert a decimal to a percent?

Back

Multiply the decimal by 100 and add a percent sign. For example, 0.85 = 85%.