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Converting Fractions to Percentages
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Converting Fractions to Percentages
🎯 WALT: We Are Learning To
Convert fractions to decimals and percentages by measuring and recording classroom objects and understanding their practical applications.
Success Criteria:
I can measure classroom objects and record measurements as fractions I can change fractions to decimals and percentages confidently I can explain the relationship between fractions, decimals, and percentages using examples📏 Part 1: Converting Common Fractions
1. Convert these fractions to percentages:
a) 1/4 = _______%
b) 3/5 = _______%
c) 7/10 = _______%
d) 1/2 = _______%
2. A ruler shows that a pencil is 15 cm long. If you want to express this as a fraction of 1 metre, what percentage is it?
3. Choose the correct percentage for 3/4:
34%75%43%30%
4. Sarah measured her desk and found it was 80 cm long. What percentage of 1 metre is this?
Answer: _______%
🔧 Part 2: Real-World Applications
5. A book is 2/5 of the way through being read. What percentage has been completed?
6. In a classroom survey, 3/8 of students preferred maths. Convert this to a percentage and explain how this might be useful information.
7. Match each fraction to its percentage equivalent:
1/5
2/3
4/5
1/8
80%
20%
66.7%
12.5%
8. Extension Challenge: A mixed number like 1 3/4 represents 1.75. What percentage is this? Show your working.
9. Describe one real-life situation where you might need to convert fractions to percentages (e.g., cooking, sports, shopping discounts).
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