Someone has mixed up the numbers in the table! Can you cut it out and stick it in your
book in the right order?
Fraction
Decimal
Percentage
1/2
0.125
20%
1/4
0.50
12.5%
1/3
0.25
33%
1/5
0.33
25%
1/8
0.20
50%
Questions:
1. Use a calculator to divide the top number of the fraction by the bottom
number of the fraction. What kind of number do you get? _______________
2. What can you multiply the decimal by to get the percentage? ___________
Extension
Using these answers can you work out the decimal and percentage for the
following fractions?
Fraction
Decimal
Percentage
1/10
3/4
2/5
3/8
2/3
CONGRATUALTIONS! Now cut the table out and stick it in your book.