Fractions, Decimals, & Percents Flashcards

1
Q

1/8
3/8
5/8
7/8

A

.125
.375
.625
.875

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2
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1/6
5/6

1/9

A

.167
.833

.111

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3
Q

Percentages and decimals

Fractions

A

Add and subtract

Multiply and divide

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4
Q

Multiply by a power of 10

Divide by a power of 10

A

Move decimal to the right

Move decimal to the left

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5
Q

Decimal in the divisor

A

Shift the decimal point in both the divisor and the dividend to make divisor whole

Divide by whole numbers

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6
Q

Negative powers of 10 reverse the process

A

Multiplication makes number smaller

Division makes numbers larger

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7
Q

Adding the same number to the numerator and the denominator…..

A

Brings the number closer to 1

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8
Q

When multiplying fractions…..

A

Simplify before multiplying

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9
Q

Double decker fractions

Simplify quickly by

A

Multiplying both top and bottom by a common denominator

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10
Q

You may spilt up the terms in the numerator but you may never….

A

Never spilt the terms of the denominator

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11
Q

Multiplying by a very large and very small number

A

Move the decimals the same number of spaces but in opposite direction

.0003 x 40,000 = 12

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12
Q

Covert percents into decimals by….

A

Moving decimal point two spaces to the left

Percent is always bigger than the decimal

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13
Q

Percent

A

Divide by 100

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14
Q

Of

A

Multiply

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15
Q

Is

A

Equals

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16
Q

What

A

Unknown value

17
Q

Percent change =

A

Change in value
———————
Original value

18
Q

New percent =

A

New value
——————
Original value

19
Q

Interest (formula)

Total amount =

A

P x (1+r/n)^nt

N=number of times per year
T=number of years

20
Q

Problem talks about a number but never supplies a real value………
(Unspecified values)

A

Use smart numbers