Simplifying Fractions
5.5 + -2.7
2.8
Change 7/10 to a percent
70%
-7.5 x 3.2
24
Change 5/7 to a percent
round to the tenth place if necessary
71.4
8/3 - 30/7
- 1 13/24
Change 8.94 to a percent and a fraction
894%. 8 94/100
or simplified 8 47/50
-5a = 3.5
0.7
What is 30% of 24
7.2
solve for x
x/20 = 5/100
1
-9/10 x -3/30
9/100
What percent is 3 of 40
7.5
Last week Bill earned $210 for a 30-hour week. What was his pay rate? What would he have earned for a 40-hour week?
Pay rate = $7/hour In a 40-hour week Bill would have earned $280.