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Convert Percentages to Fractions

In this worksheet, students will change percentages to fractions, reducing the fractions as much as possible.

'Convert Percentages to Fractions' worksheet

Key stage:  KS 3

Year:  Year 7 Maths worksheets

Curriculum topic:   Number

Curriculum subtopic:   Define, Interpret and Compare Percentages

Popular topics:   Fractions worksheets, Percentages worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

This activity is about changing percentages to fractions, remembering to reduce the fraction as much as possible if you can.

 

You can change percentages to fractions by writing the percentage over 100 (percent means out of 100)

 

Example 1  27% = 
27
100

 

 

Sometimes, you can simplify your fraction by dividing by the largest common factor.

 

Example 2  35% = 
35
100
=
7
20
(dividing by 5)

 

That's all there is to it! 

 

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