Decimal To Fractions and Percentages Worksheet

                    Lesson 1

 

                                                            Problem:                   Convert the decimal to a fraction and reduce to its lowest terms.

                                                                                                 Convert the decimal to a percentage.

 

            .50

 

                                                            Solution                    Turn the decimal to fraction and simplify to the lowest terms i.e.

Step 1:                         

                                                .50 = 50   = 1

                                                                                               100     2

 

Solution                    Turn the decimal into a percentage by multiplying by 100 i.e.

Step 2:                        

. 50 x 100 = 50%

                                     

 Solution                    The answer is:  

 Step 3:                                   Fraction: ½

                                                             Complete                              Percent: 50%

 

 

                                                            Try two practice problems:  

 

                                                                                                Convert the decimal to a fraction and reduce to its lowest terms.

Convert the decimal to a percentage.

 

  Decimal                             Fraction (simplify)                      Percent

 

A.       0.45                                    _______________                      ______

 

B.      0.70                                    ________________                    ______

 

 

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