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Fractions, Decimals, and Percents





                                                                    14
                     9                                      Express         as a percent.
          Express                    as a percent. Round to the     10
                   1000
          nearest tenth percent, if necessary.              A. 14%
                                                                2
              9                                             B. 1     %
             1000  = 0.009                                      5
                  = 0.9%                                    C. 140%


            Answer        0.9%                              D. 1.4%
                                                             Answer

                  23
          Express          as a percent. Round to the nearest
                  14
          tenth percent, if necessary.                               3
                                                            Express         as a percent. Round to the nearest
                                                                     8
               23  = 1.6428571                              tenth percent, if necessary.
               14
                  = 164.3%
                                                            A. 3.8%

            Answer        164.3%                            B. 37.5%
                                                            C. 0.375%
                                                            D. 380%
        Compare Numbers

                                                             Answer
         Example


                                                                     5
         BAKERY                                             Express         as a percent. Round to the nearest
                                                                    12
                                                            tenth percent, if necessary.
         A baker said that 25% of his customers buy only
                    2
         bread and        of his customers buy only cookies.
                    5                                       A. 512%
         Which group is larger?                             B. 0.417%
                                                            C. 41.7%
               2
         Write      as a percent. Then compare.
               5                                            D. 5.12%
                2  0.40 or 40%
                5                                            Answer
                           Since 40% is greater than
            Answer          25%, the group that buys
                             only cookies is larger.                 13
                                                            Express            as a percent. Round to the nearest
                                                                    1000
                                                            tenth percent, if necessary.
         Your Turn!

                                                            A. 1.3%
        Fractions as Percents
                                                            B. 13%
                  17
         Express         as a percent.                      C. 13.1%
                  25
                                                            D. 0.13%
         A. 68%
         B. 4.25%
         C. 0.68%                                            Answer
         D. 85%

           Answer



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