Fractions, Decimals, And Percents Worksheet Page 3
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42English
Spanish
Percents and Fractions
4.1
How can you use a model to write a percent
as a fraction or write a fraction as a percent?
Percent
A century is 100 years.
A cent is one hundredth
In Mexico, a centavo is
of a dollar.
one hundredth of a peso.
30
30
Sample: 30% =
“Cent” means one hundred, so “percent” means
—
per
100
per one hundred. The symbol for percent is %.
cent
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ACTIVITY:
Writing Percents as Fractions
Work with a partner. Write the percent shown by the model. Write the percent
as a fraction with a denominator of 100. Simplify the fraction.
a. Sample:
b.
c.
30
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30% =
=
—
—
100
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ACTIVITY:
Writing Percents as Fractions
Work with a partner. Draw a model to represent the percent. Write the percent
as a fraction with a denominator of 100. Simplify the fraction.
a. 60%
b. 5%
c. 85%
d. 28%
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Chapter 4
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
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