Calculator Method: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
Grade 8
11 questions
~22 mins
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About This Worksheet

A worksheet focused on converting fractions to percentages using the calculator method, designed for Grade 8 students to develop procedural fluency and application skills.

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Calculator Method: Fluency & Practice

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Convert the fraction 3/4 to a percentage using a calculator. Show your working.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate the percentage value of 7/20 using the calculator method.
[2 marks]
3.
Convert 5/8 to a percentage with a calculator. Show your working.
[2 marks]
4.
Using your calculator, find the percentage equivalent of 11/40. Show all steps.
[2 marks]
5.
A student converts 2/5 to a percentage using a calculator. The answer they get is 40%. Is this correct? Explain your reasoning.
[3 marks]
6.
A recipe requires 3/4 cup of sugar. Convert this to a percentage of a full cup using your calculator.
[3 marks]
7.
Convert the fraction 9/16 to a percentage. Show your calculation process.
[2 marks]
8.
A survey shows that 5/12 of students prefer online learning. Use your calculator to find the percentage of students. Show working.
[2 marks]
9.
Challenge: Convert 17/33 to a percentage using the calculator method. Round to two decimal places.
[3 marks]
10.
Using the calculator, convert 1/6 to a percentage. Then, identify and correct a common mistake made when converting fractions to percentages.
[3 marks]
11.
Real-world application: A car's fuel efficiency is 5/8 miles per liter. Convert this to a percentage to understand fuel efficiency better.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
Updated
1/1/2026
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