GCSE Secondary Maths Age 13-17 - Number: Percentages - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to convert the decimal 0.3 into a fraction and then into a percentage. It starts by placing the decimal in the tenths column, converting it to 3/10. The tutorial then demonstrates multiplying both the numerator and denominator by 10 to convert the fraction to a percentage, resulting in 30%. The process is broken down into clear steps, ensuring understanding of each conversion stage.

What is the fraction form of the decimal 0.3?

• 3/10

• 10/3

• 1/3

• 3/100

How do you convert the fraction 3/10 to a percentage?

• Multiply by 10

• Multiply by 100

• Divide by 100

• Divide by 10

What is the percentage equivalent of 3/10?

• 100%

• 10%

• 3%

• 30%

If 3/10 is converted to a percentage, what is the result?

• 30%

• 3%

• 0.3%

• 300%

How many marks are allocated for the question discussed?

• 3 marks

• 1 mark

• 2 marks

• 4 marks