How to find percentage from a fraction

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SAT Math › How to find percentage from a fraction

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Three hens each lay 20 eggs for a farmer. Two-fifths of the first hen's eggs are brown. One-fourth of the second hen's eggs are brown. Seven-tenths of the third hen's eggs are white. What percentage of all the eggs are brown?

2

Express as a percent.

3

Determine the approximate percentage given the fraction .

4

What is as a percentage?

5

Convert the following fraction to a percent, rounding to the nearest tenth:

6

What is the closest percent equal to the fraction ?

7

Solve each problem and decide which is the best of the choices given.

There is a bag with green marbles, red marbles, purple marbles, and blue marbles. What is the probability that a red marble is randomly chosen from the bag?

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A family with 6 children, aged 4, 4, 5, 7, 12, and 13 are moving to a new home. They all want the same bedroom, so the parents have a lottery. Each child places their name in once for every year of age (the four year olds each put their name in 4 times, the seven year old puts his name in 7 times, etc.) What is the probability of the chosen child being 4 years old?

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