Learn the Two Steps to Writing Percents as Decimals and Decimals as Percents

The video tutorial covers converting percents to decimals and vice versa, using both paper and calculator methods. It includes practice problems, solutions, and real-world examples to reinforce learning. The lesson emphasizes understanding the movement of the decimal point and provides strategies for remembering conversion rules.

What is the main focus of today's lesson?

• Understanding the movement of the decimal point in conversions

• Solving complex algebraic equations

• Learning to add and subtract decimals

• Exploring geometric shapes

How do you convert 35% to a decimal on paper?

• Remove the percent symbol and move the decimal point two places to the left

• Move the decimal point two places to the right

• Add a decimal point at the end

• Multiply by 100

What is the decimal equivalent of 72%?

• 0.072

• 0.72

• 7.2

• 72.0

When converting 0.35 to a percent, what is the first step?

• Divide by 100

• Add a percent symbol

• Move the decimal point two places to the right

• Subtract 10

What is the percent form of 0.92?

• 920%

• 9.2%

• 0.092%

• 92%

If you have 150% of something, what does it mean?

• You have less than the original amount

• You have exactly the original amount

• You have half of the original amount

• You have more than the original amount

How is 96% expressed as a fraction?

• 96/100

• 48/50

• 24/25

• 96/10

What is the simplest form of the fraction 76/100?

• 19/25

• 38/50

• 152/200

• 76/100

Which of the following is not equivalent to 96 out of 100?

• 96%

• 24 out of 25

• 0.96

• 19 out of 20

What is the decimal representation of 5.01%?

• 0.00501

• 0.501

• 5.01

• 0.0501