Converting Fractions to Percentages
Convert a fraction to a percentage by using fraction equivalence or by writing one quantity as a percentage of another. Apply these essential skills to solve practical, real-world problems effectively.
Description
By the end of this unit, students will:
- convert a fraction to a percentage by using fraction equivalence with 100 as the denominator;
- convert a fraction to a percentage by writing one quantity as a percentage of the other;
- apply these skills to solve real-world problems.
Links to Curriculum
Key Stage 3: Number
- work interchangeably with terminating decimals and their corresponding fractions (such as 3.5 and
or 0.375 and ) - define percentage as ‘number of parts per hundred’, interpret percentages and percentage changes as a fraction or a decimal, interpret these multiplicatively, express 1 quantity as a percentage of another, compare 2 quantities using percentages, and work with percentages greater than 100%
- interpret fractions and percentages as operators
Target Ages
- Age: 11-14
- England & Wales: Year 7-9
- Scotland: S1-S3
- Rep. Ireland: 6th Class-2nd Year
- Australia: Grade 6-8
- USA: Grade 6-8
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- Three-part Lesson
- Self-marking Activities
- Fluency, Reasoning and Problem-solving Questions.
- Engaging Drag and Drop Activities
- Interactive Self-marking Worksheet
- Printable Worksheets to Consolidate Learning
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