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Because not all things are whole units.
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Are fractions greater than percents?
They are all the same, fractions can be turned into percents and percents can be turned into fractions. hope that helps :)
Are fractions percents?
No, they are not.
HOW TO CONVERT FRACTIONS INTO PERCENTS?
Convert the fraction into a decimal and then multiply it by 100 to turn it into a percentage as for example 3/4 = 0.75 as a decimal and 0.75*100 = 75%
How you can explain how to change percents into decimals and fractions?
Percents are hundredths. To change a percent to a fraction, put it over 100. To change a percent to a decimal, divide it by 100, which means move the decimal point two places to the left. 3i% = 31/100 = 0.31
What is 1 out of 5 in percentage?
20% The way to get percents from fractions is to turn the fraction to a decimal, and multiply the decimal by 100%. In this case, 1/5 = 0.2 0.2*100% = 20%
Why can't a fraction or a decimal be used instead of a percent?
Surely percents can always be expressed as fractions or decimals, but percents are useful for comparing values- percents are essentially fractions all of the same denominator so they are easier to compare. Example: which is bigger 9/20 or 88/200 ? which is bigger 45% or 44% ? The percent question is easier to answer even though the numbers are the same.
What is the definition of the decimal a point?
Well, Decimal Point is like a another way of expressing a number like fractions and percents! Decimal point is a part of math and it looks something like this: 9.6 The dot represent for the decimal point.
How you do mental math with fractions and percents?
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How architects need the knowledge of decimals fractions and percents?
They need to know about decimals, fractions, and percents because they need to know the exact measures of the things they are designing.
How do you compare fractions or decimals or percents?
you eat pie
What do you notice about percents and their decimal equivalents?
Percents are 100 times larger (and that is by definition!).
How are decimals fractions and percents alike?
decimals fractions and percents are all alike because they show parts of 100, per 100(percent, cent representing for 100, century)
