Year 8 Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 8 percentages worksheet.
Year 8 Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Convert each value.
1.Write 87.5% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.875
- 87.5 ÷ 100 = 0.875
2.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 37.5%
- = 0.375
- 0.375 × 100 = 37.5%
3.Write 0.15 as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer:
- 0.15 =
- Simplify:
4.Write 90% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.9
- 90 ÷ 100 = 0.9
5.Write as a decimal.
Answer: 0.5
- 1 ÷ 2 = 0.5
6.Write as a decimal.
Answer: 0.15
- 3 ÷ 20 = 0.15
7.Write 1 as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer: 1
- 1 =
- Simplify: 1
8.Write 1 as a percentage.
Answer: 100%
- 1 = 1
- 1 × 100 = 100%
9.Write as a decimal.
Answer: 0.35
- 7 ÷ 20 = 0.35
10.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 40%
- = 0.4
- 0.4 × 100 = 40%
11.Write 100% as a decimal.
Answer: 1
- 100 ÷ 100 = 1
12.Write 2% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.02
- 2 ÷ 100 = 0.02
13.Write as a percentage.
Answer: 25%
- = 0.25
- 0.25 × 100 = 25%
14.Write as a decimal.
Answer: 0.1
- 1 ÷ 10 = 0.1
15.Write 24% as a decimal.
Answer: 0.24
- 24 ÷ 100 = 0.24
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