Advanced Topics
In a nutshell: Handle tricky numbers and switch between forms like a math pro.
## Comparing, Converting, and Solving
Take your fraction, decimal, and percent skills to the next level! Learn to compare, order, and solve problems with mixed numbers, repeating decimals, and percent increases or decreases.
### What You’ll Learn
- Converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions
- Comparing fractions with different denominators
- Calculating percent change and discounts
### Real-World Applications
Advanced fraction and percent skills help with shopping, baking, and measuring, from splitting bills to scaling recipes.
Examples
- Find out which is bigger: \( \frac{3}{5} \) or \( 0.65 \), by converting both to decimals.
- Calculate the sale price of a $40 shirt with a 25% discount.