Converting Percentages to Decimals and Fractions

What is the first step to convert a percentage to a decimal?

• Subtract 100 from the percentage

• Add 100 to the percentage

• Divide the percentage by 100

• Multiply the percentage by 100

How do you convert 75% to a decimal?

• 0.75

• 7.5

• 75.0

• 0.075

What is the simplified fraction form of 75%?

• 3/4

• 7/10

• 1/2

• 5/8

How do you convert 575% to a decimal?

• 57.5

• 0.0575

• 5.75

• 0.575

What is the fraction form of 575%?

• 5 1/4

• 5 1/2

• 5 3/4

• 5 2/4

How do you convert 0.05% to a decimal?

• 0.005

• 0.0005

• 0.05

• 0.00005

What is the simplified fraction form of 0.05%?

• 1/2000

• 1/200

• 1/20

• 1/2

How do you convert 2.25% to a decimal?

• 2.25

• 0.00225

• 0.0225

• 0.225

What is the fraction form of 2.25%?

• 9/40

• 1/40

• 9/400

• 1/400

What is the common denominator used to add 1/50 and 1/400?

• 50

• 100

• 400

• 200