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Understanding Percentages Worksheet

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Understanding Percentages Worksheet

Percentage symbols and numbers illustration

📊 Part 1: Understanding Percentages

1. What does 100% represent?

Half of something

The whole thing

A quarter of something

Nothing

2. Which percentage represents half?

25%

50%

75%

100%

3. Fill in the blanks:

a) 25% = _____ out of 100

b) 75% = _____ out of 100

c) 10% = _____ out of 100

🔄 Part 2: Converting Between Percentages, Decimals and Fractions

4. Match each percentage to its fraction:
50%
25%
75%
10%
3/4
1/10
1/2
1/4
5. Convert these decimals to percentages:

a) 0.5 = _____%     b) 0.25 = _____%     c) 0.75 = _____%

6. Complete this table:

📝 Part 3: Word Problems

7. Sarah scored 18 out of 20 on her maths test. What percentage did she score?
8. A school has 400 students. 25% of them play football. How many students play football?
9. In a class of 24 students, 50% are girls. How many girls are in the class?
10. Compare these amounts by writing them in order from smallest to largest:

75%, 0.8, 1/2, 90%

Smallest: _____ → _____ → _____ → _____ :Largest

11. Explain in your own words what a percentage is:

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