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| Arithmetic: Fractional Relationships |
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| 1/5 = .20 = 20% 2/5 = .40 = 40% 3/5 = .60 = 60% 4/5 = .80 = 80% 5/5 = 1.00 = 100% |
| While most people think the SAT is a test of advanced math, about one-fourth of the questions are arithmetic. Most students need to review this arithmetic. |
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| SAT TIP: Know these relationships among fractions, decimals, and percents to solve SAT problems more quickly. |
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| 1/6 = .166 = 16 2/3% 2/6 = .333 = 33 1/3% 3/6 = .5 = 50% 4/6 = .667 = 66 2/3% 5/6 = .833 = 83 1/3% 6/6 = 1.00 = 100% |
| It will help to know these relationships. |
| 1/8 = .125 = 12.5% 2/8 = .25 = 25% 3/8 = .125 = 37.5% 4/8 = .5 = 50% 5/8 = .625 = 62.5% 6/8 = .75 = 75% 7/8 = .875 = 87.5% |