What are Percents? by Audrey Cella https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88 Answer the following questions to build your background knowledge on percents. en-us 2019-09-30 05:16:13 UTC 2019-11-23 01:43:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.pics/1/image.webp?t=g_auto&url=https%3A%2F%2Fpadlet.net%2Ficons%2Fpng%2F270f.png Percents are numbers that are used in every day life that reflect a decimal or a piece of something whole. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994406 2019-11-14 03:40:16 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994406 % https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994507 2019-11-14 03:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994507 The relationship is that a decimal and percent are similar but expressed in a different way. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994522 2019-11-14 03:40:46 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994522 The relationship is that they are similar but again expressed differently. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994756 2019-11-14 03:41:49 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994756 90/100 = 90% https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994854 2019-11-14 03:42:15 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/410994854 definitely the % sign. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413794740 2019-11-20 03:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413794740 Percents tell you how much of something that something is. To be more specific, how much will you need to get 100 of something; it tells you how much you need or have out of the amount needed or 100. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795017 2019-11-20 03:13:44 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795017 A decimal is another way of writing percents, but I think it allows you to get more specific than say 100% or 51% because you can say like 100th of a percent or something like that. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795274 2019-11-20 03:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795274 They are both talking about parts of something, a percentage tells you how much of something you have as does a fraction. The difference is that one is usually over 100% and the other can be various amounts. https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795539 2019-11-20 03:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795539 100% https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795697 2019-11-20 03:16:48 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/413795697 Definition: A percent is a ratio whose second term is 100. Percent means parts per hundred. The word comes from the Latin phrase per centum, which means per hundred. meowalittle https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415579787 https://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol4/meaning_percent]]> 2019-11-23 01:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415579787 % meowalittle https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415579839 (prior knowledge)]]> 2019-11-23 01:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415579839 the relationship between fractions, decimals and percents is that they are simply different numerical expressions of the same value. meowalittle https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415579968 http://www.mathworksheetscenter.com/mathtips/fractionsdecimalspercents.html]]> 2019-11-23 01:27:49 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415579968 Both fractions and decimals are used to express nonintegers, or partial numbers. meowalittle https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415582212 https://sciencing.com/fundamental-similarities-between-fractions-decimals-8510600.html]]> 2019-11-23 01:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415582212 10 out of 100 is 10% meowalittle https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415582259 2019-11-23 01:43:39 UTC https://padlet.com/audreyr_cella/3kvml7twkl88/wish/415582259