How do you change a fraction into a percentage?

Multiply the fraction by 100 and add a % sign

Tony is booking a holiday. The two deals are: 'All flights half price' OR '25% off all hotels'. Which is the best deal?

Half price flights save Tony the most money

Which is greater: 0.5 or 6 / 10? Select the correct calculation.

6 ÷ 10 = 0.6 ~~ 0.6 is bigger than 0.5 so 6 / 10 is bigger

How do you convert a fraction into a decimal?

Divide the top number in the fraction by the bottom number

Which of these common fractions decimals and percentages are the same?

3 / 4 is the same as 0.75 which is the same as 75%

Lancashire council sent out the same survey. 2 out of 5 people responded. Which county had the highest % of replies?

Neither, they both have the same percentage

Which is the correct calculation to convert two fifths into a percentage?

2 ÷ 5 x 100 = 40 ~~~ add a % sign so 40%

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Functional Skills (numeracy) L1 FDP Conversion

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This Quiz is a plenary for Functional Skills L1 FDP and covers common FDP's, changing fractions to %, changing fractions to decimals and comparing FDP.

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1
A sale is offering a discount of 25%. What is this as a fraction in it's simplest form?
4 / 1
1 / 4
3 / 4
2 / 4
2
How do you change a fraction into a percentage?
Multiply the fraction by 10 and add a % sign
Multiply the fraction by 100 and add a % sign
Multiply the fraction by 100 and add a ∑ sign
Divide the fraction by 100 and add a % sign
3
Lyn buys cheese at the weight below. What is this as a decimal?
1.4 kg
1.5 kg
1.2 kg
1.25 kg
4
East Riding of Yorkshire Council sent out a survey. 4 out of 10 people responded.
2%
4%
20%
40%
5
What is the fraction below as a percentage and a decimal?
55% & 0.55
75% & 0.75
30% & 0.3
60% & 0.6
6
Tony is booking a holiday. The two deals are: 'All flights half price' OR '25% off all hotels'. Which is the best deal?
Half price flights save Tony the most money
25% of all hotels saves Tony the most money
Both deals have the same saving
Half price hotels save Tony the most money
7
Last year Frank's horse won 3 of the 10 races it entered. What percentage of its races did Frank's horse win?
3 ÷ 10 x 100 = 3 ~~~ 3%
3 x 10 x 100 = 300 ~~~ 30%
3 ÷ 100 x 10 = 0.3 ~~~ 0.3%
3 ÷ 10 x 100 = 30 ~~~ 30%
8
Which is greater: 0.5 or 6 / 10? Select the correct calculation.
6 x 10 = 6.0 ~~ 6.0 is bigger than 0.5 so 6 / 10 is bigger
6 ÷ 10 = 0.6 ~~ 0.6 is bigger than 0.5 so 6 / 10 is bigger
6 ÷ 10 = 0.5 ~~ 0.5 is the same as 0.5 so 6 / 10 is equal
6 ÷ 10 = 0.6 ~~ 0.5 is bigger than 0.6 so 6 / 10 is smaller
9
What is the calculation to convert the fraction below into a decimal?
2 ÷ 5 = 0.2
2 ÷ 5 = 2.5
2 ÷ 5 = 0.4
2 ÷ 5 = 0.44
10
How do you convert a fraction into a decimal?
Multiply the bottom number by 100 and divide by the top number
Divide the bottom number in the fraction by the top number
Divide the top number in the fraction by the bottom number
Mutiply the top number by 100 and divide by the bottom number
11
Which of these common fractions decimals and percentages are the same?
1 / 2 ia the same as 0.25 which is the same as 50%
1 / 4 is the same as 0.25 which is the same as 75%
3 / 4 is the same as 0.75 which is the same as 75%
1 / 1 is the same as 1 which is the same as 10%
12
Lancashire council sent out the same survey. 2 out of 5 people responded. Which county had the highest % of replies?
Lancashire 55%
Lancashire 45%
Neither, they both have the same percentage
East Riding of Yorkshire
13
What is the fraction below as a decimal?
1 ÷ 2 = 0.5
1 ÷ 2 = 0.55
2 ÷ 1 = 0.5
1 ÷ 2 = 0.25
14
Which is the correct calculation to convert two fifths into a percentage?
2 ÷ 5 x 100 = 40 ~~~ add a % sign so 40%
2 ÷ 5 x 10 = 25 ~~~ add a % sign so 25%
2 x 5 ÷ 100 = 0.1 ~~~ add a % sign so 40%
2 ÷ 5 x 100 = 40

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