Fractions, Decimals, and Percents - ISEE Upper Level Quantitative Reasoning

  1. What is the percent form of 35\frac{3}{5}?
    60%60\%. Dividing 3 by 5 gives 0.6, which multiplied by 100 equals 60%.
  2. What is the decimal form of 15\frac{1}{5}?
    0.20.2. Dividing 1 by 5 results in 0.2 as the decimal equivalent.
  3. What is the fraction in simplest form for 12.5%12.5\%?
    18\frac{1}{8}. Converting 12.5% to 1251000\frac{125}{1000} and simplifying by dividing by 125 yields 18\frac{1}{8}.
  4. What is the percent form of 0.070.07?
    7%7\%. Multiplying 0.07 by 100 shifts the decimal two places right to express it as a percent.
  5. What is the decimal form of 34\frac{3}{4}?
    0.750.75. Dividing 3 by 4 results in 0.75 as the decimal equivalent.
  6. What is the rule to convert a percent to a fraction in simplest form?
    Write p100\frac{p}{100} and reduce. Expressing a percent as a fraction over 100 and simplifying by dividing numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor yields the simplest form.
  7. What is the percent form of 18\frac{1}{8}?
    12.5%12.5\%. Dividing 1 by 8 gives 0.125, which multiplied by 100 equals 12.5%.
  8. What is the decimal form of 35%35\%?
    0.350.35. Dividing 35 by 100 shifts the decimal two places left to convert the percent to its decimal equivalent.
  9. What is the fraction in simplest form for 0.20.2?
    15\frac{1}{5}. Expressing 0.2 as 210\frac{2}{10} and simplifying by dividing by 2 yields 15\frac{1}{5}.
  10. What is the decimal form of 12.5%12.5\%?
    0.1250.125. Dividing 12.5 by 100 shifts the decimal two places left to 0.125.
  11. What is the percent form of 15\frac{1}{5}?
    20%20\%. Dividing 1 by 5 gives 0.2, which multiplied by 100 equals 20%.
  12. What is the rule to convert a fraction to a percent?
    Compute numeratordenominator×100%\frac{\text{numerator}}{\text{denominator}}\times 100\%. Dividing the numerator by the denominator gives the decimal, which is then multiplied by 100 to convert to a percent.
  13. What is the fraction in simplest form for 25%25\%?
    14\frac{1}{4}. Expressing 25% as 25100\frac{25}{100} and simplifying by dividing numerator and denominator by 25 gives the simplest fraction.
  14. What is the decimal form of 25\frac{2}{5}?
    0.40.4. Dividing 2 by 5 yields 0.4 as the decimal form.
  15. What is the percent form of 0.1250.125?
    12.5%12.5\%. Multiplying 0.125 by 100 shifts the decimal two places right to 12.5%.
  16. What is the percent form of 12\frac{1}{2}?
    50%50\%. Dividing 1 by 2 yields 0.5, which multiplied by 100 converts to 50%.
  17. What is the decimal form of 18\frac{1}{8}?
    0.1250.125. Dividing 1 by 8 results in the repeating decimal 0.125.
  18. What is the fraction in simplest form for 40%40\%?
    25\frac{2}{5}. Expressing 40% as 40100\frac{40}{100} and simplifying by dividing by 20 gives 25\frac{2}{5}.
  19. What is the rule to convert a decimal to a percent?
    Multiply by 100100 and add %\%. Multiplying a decimal by 100 shifts the decimal point two places to the right, converting it to a percentage equivalent with the percent symbol.
  20. What is the fraction in simplest form for 0.8750.875?
    78\frac{7}{8}. Expressing 0.875 as 8751000\frac{875}{1000} and simplifying by dividing by 125 gives 78\frac{7}{8}.
  21. What is the rule to convert a percent to a decimal?
    Divide by 100100 (move the decimal 22 places left). Dividing a percent by 100 shifts the decimal point two places left, removing the percent sign to express it as a decimal.
  22. What is the fraction in simplest form for 0.750.75?
    34\frac{3}{4}. Expressing 0.75 as 75100\frac{75}{100} and simplifying by dividing by 25 gives 34\frac{3}{4}.
  23. What is the decimal form of 350\frac{3}{50}?
    0.060.06. Dividing 3 by 50 results in 0.06 as the decimal form.
  24. What is the fraction in simplest form for 0.060.06?
    350\frac{3}{50}. Expressing 0.06 as 6100\frac{6}{100} and simplifying by dividing by 2 yields 350\frac{3}{50}.
  25. What is the percent form of 0.40.4?
    40%40\%. Multiplying 0.4 by 100 shifts the decimal to yield 40%.

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