Percentages to Unit Fractions
10% as a unit fraction
1/10
1/5 as a percentage
20%
10% of 200
20
55% of 10
5.5
If you are asked to find 150% of a number, will your answer be greater than the original number or less than the original number?
Greater than the original number
20% as a unit fraction
1/5
3/4 as a percentage
75%
25% of 36
9
60% of 50
30
55% written as a decimal
0.55
50% as a unit fraction
1/2
2/5 as a percentage
40%
20% of 55
11
55% of 20
11
2/5 written as a decimal
0.40
1% as a unit fraction
1/100
15/30 as a percentage
50%
30% of 30
9
38% of 50
19
I went to the mall to buy a sweater. Sweaters normally cost $40 but they are currently having a sale. All sweaters are 20% off. What is the sale price of one sweater?
0.1% as a unit fraction
1/1000
2/200 as a percentage
1%
40% of 60
24
55% of 40
22
I went to the store to buy a new rug. A 5'x7' rug normally costs $50. The store was having a sale. All rugs were 26% off. What was the sale price of the rug?
$37