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Prerequisites
Note
This lesson covers finding a fraction of a quantity. It also covers finding a percentage of a quantity by converting the percentage into a fraction. There is a separate lesson on converting percentages into decimals in order to find percentages: lesson R9c – Finding percentages and percentage changes multiplicatively using decimals. Lessons R9d and R9e, which follow on from lesson R9c, make use of that skill.Interpreting fractions and percentages as operators
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What next?
- R3a – Expressing one quantity as a fraction of another
- R6a – Expressing a multiplicative relationship between two quantities as a ratio or a fraction
- R9a – Converting between fractions, decimals and percentages
- R9b – Finding percentages and percentage changes (basic)
- R9c – Finding percentages and percentage changes multiplicatively using decimals