Percent and Fraction Equivalents

The video tutorial covers lesson 8.1 from the sixth-grade Go Math textbook, focusing on understanding and converting ratios, fractions, and percentages. It explains how to shade grids to represent ratios, convert fractions to percentages using benchmarks, and compare different quantities. The tutorial also includes exercises on simplifying fractions and identifying patterns in fraction-to-percent conversions.

If you have a ratio of 23 to 50, what is the equivalent ratio when both numbers are doubled?

• 50 to 100

• 46 to 50

• 23 to 100

• 46 to 100

What is the percent equivalent of the fraction two-thirds?

• 50%

• 66 and two-thirds%

• 75%

• 33%

Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 90%?

• 9/10

• 4/5

• 17/20

• 1/2

How can you express 35% as a sum of benchmark percents?

• 10% + 25%

• 20% + 15%

• 30% + 5%

• 25% + 10%

What is the percent equivalent of one-eighth?

• 12.5%

• 10%

• 25%

• 8%

If Carl downloaded 50 songs, what fraction of them were country songs?

• 3/10

• 1/5

• 1/2

• 1/10

What is the percent equivalent of the fraction three-fifths?

• 80%

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

When the numerator and denominator of a fraction are equal, what is the percent equivalent?

• 25%

• 100%

• 50%

• 75%

What happens to the percent when the numerator is greater than the denominator?

• It is less than 100%

• It is exactly 100%

• It is greater than 100%

• It is zero

What is the percent equivalent of three halves?

• 200%

• 150%

• 50%

• 100%