A Fraction as a Percent
GOALS
To write a fraction and a decimal as a percent of a whole quantity and write a percent of a whole quantity as a fraction or decimal.
Sam says 50% of the vehicles are cars. We can give three different reasons or models that prove or disprove Sam’s statement.`
Car to Whole 3: 5 Truck to Whole 2: 5
Create two ratios that accurately describe the picture.
Sam says 50% of the vehicles are cars. We can use different models that prove or disprove Sam’s statement.
3 5
60 100
60%
TRUCKS
CARS
1 2
50 100
50%=
1 2
1 2
5 2
5x
How is the fraction of cars related to the percent?
3 5
60 100
both are equivalent.
Use a model to prove that the fraction and percent are equivalent.
A Fraction as a Percent
Michael Cortes
Created on October 6, 2025
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A Fraction as a Percent
GOALS
To write a fraction and a decimal as a percent of a whole quantity and write a percent of a whole quantity as a fraction or decimal.
Sam says 50% of the vehicles are cars. We can give three different reasons or models that prove or disprove Sam’s statement.`
Car to Whole 3: 5 Truck to Whole 2: 5
Create two ratios that accurately describe the picture.
Sam says 50% of the vehicles are cars. We can use different models that prove or disprove Sam’s statement.
3 5
60 100
60%
TRUCKS
CARS
1 2
50 100
50%=
1 2
1 2
5 2
5x
How is the fraction of cars related to the percent?
3 5
60 100
both are equivalent.
Use a model to prove that the fraction and percent are equivalent.