Fractions as Percents
Grade 6th Grade · Math · 55 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can convert fractions to percents.
Warm-Up Video
Math with Mr. J · 9:15
Converting Fractions to Percents (without a Calculator) | Math with Mr. J
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
To convert a fraction to a percent, you can divide the numerator by the denominator, resulting in a decimal, which you then multiply by 100.
- 2
An alternative method to convert a fraction to a percent is to change the denominator to 10, 100, or 1000, then express the fraction as a percentage.
- 3
When you get a repeating decimal, you can represent the percent by using a bar over the repeating digit, or you can round to the nearest tenth, hundredth, or whole percent.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Convert the fraction ⅖ to a percent. Show your work.”
Complete Lesson Package
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