define percentage as ‘number of parts per hundred’;
learn what percentages represent and how to write a percentage as a fraction or decimal;
understand that 50% is the same as 50/100 or 0.5.
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Key Stage 3: Number
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%