Decimals and Percents

7th Grade110 minutes

Learning Objective

I can convert between decimals and percents.

Key Concepts

To convert a percent to a decimal, you must divide by 100.

Dividing by 100 can be done quickly by moving the decimal point twice to the left.

Zeros to the right of decimal digits do not change the value of the decimal.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 8 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Convert 12% to a decimal.

2. Express 0.6 as a percentage.

3. What decimal is equivalent to 5%?

...and 5 more questions

Educational Video

How to Convert Percents to Decimals | Math with Mr. J

Math with Mr. J

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