Grade 6 Mathematics · Strand 1: Numbers · Decimals
Converting Decimals and Percentages
A short Grade 6 Mathematics lesson for the CBE curriculum, part of Numbers: Decimals. Learn it on any phone with notes and slides, then check yourself with a quick quiz and earn XP. This lesson is free.
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1. A farmer in Eldoret plants maize on 0.7 of her field. What percentage of the field is planted with maize?
- A. 7%
- B. 70%
- C. 0.7%
- D. 700%
2. A water tank in Nakuru is 0.08 full. Express this as a percentage.
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3. Which decimal is equal to 4%?
- A. 0.4
- B. 4.0
- C. 0.04
- D. 0.004
4. A shopkeeper in Kisumu writes the VAT rate of 16% as a decimal so she can use her calculator. What decimal does she use?
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5. What word means 'out of one hundred' and is shown by the symbol %?
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