Year 8 Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 percentages worksheet.
Year 8 Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Convert each value.
1.Write 20% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.2
- 20 ÷ 100 = 0.2
2.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 62.5%
- = 0.625
- 0.625 × 100 = 62.5%
3.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 25%
- = 0.25
- 0.25 × 100 = 25%
4.Write 0.875 as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer:
- 0.875 =
- Simplify:
5.Write 24% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.24
- 24 ÷ 100 = 0.24
6.Write 90% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.9
- 90 ÷ 100 = 0.9
7.Write 25% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.25
- 25 ÷ 100 = 0.25
8.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 60%
- = 0.6
- 0.6 × 100 = 60%
9.Write 0.7 as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer:
- 0.7 =
- Simplify:
10.Write 4% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.04
- 4 ÷ 100 = 0.04
11.Write 35% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.35
- 35 ÷ 100 = 0.35
12.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 37.5%
- = 0.375
- 0.375 × 100 = 37.5%
13.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 50%
- = 0.5
- 0.5 × 100 = 50%
14.Write 0.48 as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer:
- 0.48 =
- Simplify:
15.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 15%
- = 0.15
- 0.15 × 100 = 15%
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