Unit
Decimals and Percents
MA, Stanford University
Teaching in the San Francisco Bay Area
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MA, Stanford University
Teaching in the San Francisco Bay Area
Alissa is currently a teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area and Brightstorm users love her clear, concise explanations of tough concepts
Fractions, decimals, and percents are three different ways in which you could represent any value. To move from a decimal to a percent, move the point two spots right. To go from a decimal to a fraction, read the decimal aloud using proper vocabulary, and reduce the fraction. To convert between a fraction and decimal, do long division. From a fraction to a percent: divide to get a decimal, and then move the decimal two spots to the right. To move from a percent to a decimal, move two spots left. From a percent to a fraction: put the percent over 100 and reduce.
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