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You learn how to move between fractions, decimals and percentages. This helps you compare amounts, check prices and solve simple real-life questions quickly.
You should already know basic multiplication, division and place value in decimals. It also helps to understand equivalent fractions and simple times tables.
Not confident yet? Work through Operations with integers first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
Write 3/4 as a percentage.
Working: 3 ÷ 4 = 0.75, and 0.75 × 100 = 75%.
This topic usually appears in the number work section of Junior High School mathematics. It supports the kind of conversion and percentage questions often tested at BECE level.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
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