IXL | Convert fractions to percents using grid models | 5th grade math

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Shade

2

10

of the grid.

Click and drag to shade.

What percent is equivalent to

2

10

?

%

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question

Shade

1

2

of the grid.

Click and drag to shade.

What percent is equivalent to

1

2

?

%

key idea

A percent tells you a part out of 100.

solution

Shade

1

2

of the 100 squares in the grid. Multiply to find how many squares to shade.

1

2

×

100

=

1

2

×

100

1

=

100

2

=

50

Shade 50 squares.

There are 50 shaded squares out of a total of 100 squares. So, 50% of the grid is shaded.

1

2

is equivalent to

50%.

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