Percentages and Equivalent Fractions and Decimals
Skill:
Model the concept of percent and relate to the value in decimal or fractional form.
Percentages and Equivalent Fractions and Decimals
Explore the meaning of a percentage by relating them to fractions and decimals. Represent percentages with a grid model, a pie chart, and a number line.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Open-ended question 1
How are decimals and percentages the same? How are they different?
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Open-ended question 2
How are fractions and percentages the same? How are they different?
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Open-ended question 3
Fractions, decimals, and percentages are all shown above. Which one would you rather use and why?
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