20% of an amount is the same as a fifth:

of an amount is the same as 75%: = * 100 % = 75 %

We can express any percentage as a fraction and vice versa.

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Exercise 9

a) Express the following fractions as percentages: 1/2, 1/4, 3/4, 9/10, 1/5
b) Express the following percentages as fractions: 50%, 25%, 75%, 60%, 10%, 80%

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Exercise 10

Express the coloured parts of the following shapes as fractions and percentages of the whole shape: