Write each rational number as a fraction in simplest form.

1. as an improper fraction

2. 56

3. 0.6

4. 3.25 as a mixed number

5.

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Fractions and Percents

7-1

A percent is a ratio that compares a number to 100.

Examples:

80%

80 out of 100

Percents as Fractions

1. Place the percent in a fraction with a denominator of 1002. Simplify the fraction

Examples:

60%

35%

8%

125%

Percents as Fractions

Write each percent as a fraction in simplest form.

A. 40%

B. 28%

C. 3%

D. 175%

Percents as Fractions

1. Divide the numerator by the denominator to get a decimal.

2. Move the decimal two spaces to the right (same as multiplying by 100).

3. Add a % symbol

Examples:

Fractions as Percents

Write each fraction as a percent.

A.

B.

C.

D.

Fractions as Percents