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| Converting a Fraction to a decimal |
divide (using your calculator)Example- using your calculator type in 3 divided by 4 and you would get .75 |
| Converting a Percent to a decimal |
Use DPR PDL (DEEPER PUDDLE) Move the decimal two places to the LEFT.Example 1—37% -----.37Example 2---54.5%-----.545Example 3---2%------.02 |
| Converting a Decimal to a percent |
Use DPR PDL (DEEPER PUDDLE) Move the decimal two places to the RIGHT.Example 1- .34 ------ 34%Example 2- 0.125-----12.5% |
| Converting a Fraction to a percent |
First, divide to change the fraction to a decimal- Second, change the decimal to a % by moving the decimal two places to the right.Example- (divide using calculator)--.75 (move decimal two places to the right to get--75% |
| Converting a Percent to a fraction |
Put the number over a 100 and reduce.Example- 55% put and reduce (may use calculator to get)--- |
| How do you find is/of % of a number |
You need to set up the percent proportion is/of = %/100 , Cross multiply, then divide. |