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The Meaning of Percentage: Very Small Percentages
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The Meaning of Percentage: Very Small Percentages

This clip explains how to deal with very small percents, such as those less than 1 percent. As an example, it uses one-fourth percent, which it states is one quarter of 1%. The clip then goes through the steps necessary to express that in decimal fo...

The Meaning of Percentage: Comparing Percentages
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The Meaning of Percentage: Comparing Percentages

This clip provides examples which illustrate the fact that, while percents "have no great mathematical importance, they're just very handy from a practical point of view."

Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
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Fractions, Decimals, and Percents

Both business people and consumers must learn to work with fractions, decimals and percents in addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.

The Meaning of Percentage: Summary: The Meaning of Percentage
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The Meaning of Percentage: Summary: The Meaning of Percentage

This clip summarizes the key points about percentage, stressing at the outset that it's practical to be able to view all fractions with the same denominator. The clip then talks about the different ways we can express the same value in decimal, frac...

The Meaning of Percentage: Common Percentages
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The Meaning of Percentage: Common Percentages

This clip suggests that we become familiar with the most common percents, because "…in everyday life we just keep working with the same handful over and over."