: Kia Örite
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Approach: Independent  
Focus:   Conversions among fractions, decimals and percentages
Resources:  Te puka whakautu
Kupu:
Questions/instructions: 
Tuhia ngä örau me ngä tau ä-ira e örite ana. Kua oti te mea tuatahi.
 
% responses
Hautau
Örau
Tau-ä-ira
1/2
50%
0.5
 
1/10

10%

40

.1

42

1/3

33.33% or 33%

7

.333 or .3

14

3/5

60%

9

.6

7

3/3

100%

23

1 or 1.0

19

5/4

125%

7

 

1.25

7

Commentary:
Results from this task show that many students have difficulty with conversions from fractions to percentages and decimals. This may further illustrate a limited understanding of the basic concepts underlying fractional numbers.

 
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