convert each of the following into a percentage 2by3
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2/3x100=200/3 = 66 2/3 %
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Method 1
2
3
×
100
%
=
200
3
%
=
66
2
3
%
The thirds are a problem because they end up as recurring decimals.
1
3
is commonly given as
33
1
3
%
or
33.3
%
2
3
is commonly given as
66
2
3
%
or
66.7
%
Method 2
2
3
×
33
1
3
33
1
3
=
66
2
3
100
=
66
2
3
%
Method 3
Do a division to get a decimal fraction.
2
3
=
2
÷
3
2
÷
3
=
0.66666666
...
.
.
The first 2 decimal places represent hundredths
0
.66
666666
...
.
=
66
.6666666
100
=
66
.67
%
Hundredths are the same as a percent.
2
3
×
100
%
=
200
3
%
=
66
2
3
%
The thirds are a problem because they end up as recurring decimals.
1
3
is commonly given as
33
1
3
%
or
33.3
%
2
3
is commonly given as
66
2
3
%
or
66.7
%
Method 2
2
3
×
33
1
3
33
1
3
=
66
2
3
100
=
66
2
3
%
Method 3
Do a division to get a decimal fraction.
2
3
=
2
÷
3
2
÷
3
=
0.66666666
...
.
.
The first 2 decimal places represent hundredths
0
.66
666666
...
.
=
66
.6666666
100
=
66
.67
%
Hundredths are the same as a percent.
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