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Converting Percentages and Decimals

This document provides examples for writing percentages as decimals and decimals as percentages. It shows that to write a percentage as a decimal, the percentage is written as a fraction with a denominator of 100 and then converted to a decimal. It also shows that to write a decimal as a percentage, the decimal is first written as a fraction and then an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 100 is written and converted to a percentage.

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Converting Percentages and Decimals

This document provides examples for writing percentages as decimals and decimals as percentages. It shows that to write a percentage as a decimal, the percentage is written as a fraction with a denominator of 100 and then converted to a decimal. It also shows that to write a decimal as a percentage, the decimal is first written as a fraction and then an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 100 is written and converted to a percentage.

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Writing Percentage as Decimals

Example 1:

Write 51% as a decimal.

51% = 51 Write the percent as a fraction with a


100 denominator of 100.

= 0.51 Write the fraction as a decimal.


Example 2

Write 67% as a decimal.

67% = 67
Write the percent as a fraction with a
100 denominator of 100.

= 0.67 Write the fraction as a decimal.


Writing Decimals as Percentage

Example A & B
Write each decimal as a percent.

A. 0.08
8
0.08 = Write the decimal as a fraction.
100

= 8% Write the fraction as a percent.


B. 0.7
0.7 = 7 Write the decimal as a fraction.
10
= 70 Write an equivalent fraction with a
100 denominator of 100.
= 70% Write the fraction as a percent.
Writing Decimals as Percentage

Example C & D

Write each decimal as a percent.


C. 0.01
1
0.01 = Write the decimal as a fraction.
100

= 1% Write the fraction as a percent.


D. 0.1
0.1 = 1 Write the decimal as a fraction.
10
= 10 Write an equivalent fraction with a
100 denominator of 100.
= 10% Write the fraction as a percent.

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