Converting Fractions To Percentages, Converting Decimals To Percentages, Plotting Numbers On A Number Line Worksheet Page 7

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PERCENTAGE (Chapter 14)
6
Write these statements in full:
a
Fourteen percent means fourteen out of every .......
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If 53% of the students in a school are girls, 53% means the fraction
:
b
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7
Refer to the illustration given
and then complete the table
which follows:
Students
Number Fraction Fraction with
Percentage
denom. 100
a
wearing shorts
b
with a ball
c
wearing skirts
d
wearing shorts and with a ball
e
wearing track pants, baseball cap
and green top
f
wearing shorts or track pants
g
every student in the picture
Self Tutor
Example 3
In a class of 25 students, 6 have black hair.
What percentage of the class have black hair?
6
The fraction with black hair =
25
6£4
=
25£4
24
=
100
So, 24% of the class has black hair.
In a class of 25 students, 13 have blue eyes. What percentage of the class have blue
8
eyes?
There are 35 basketball players in the Tigers club. 14 of them are boys. What percentage
9
are girls?

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