0.01 as a Simplified Fraction

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's convert 0.01 to a simplified fraction following these steps:

1. First, let's understand this number:
2. Converting the decimal to a fraction:
   • Multiply 0.01 by 100 to get 1
   • This gives us the initial fraction: 1/100
3. Simplifying the fraction:
   • We reduce this fraction by dividing both numbers by their greatest common divisor
   • After simplification, we get: 1/100

Verify the Result

To verify that 1/100 equals 0.01:

• Divide 1 by 100
• 1 ÷ 100 = 0.01

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Common Uses of 0.01 as a Fraction

The fraction 1/100 (0.01) can be found in various real-world applications:

• Percentages (0.01 = 1.00%)
• Measurements and recipes
• Financial calculations
• Scientific calculations

Additional Information

Decimal Type

The decimal 0.01 is a terminating decimal with 2 decimal places.

Percentage Equivalent

0.01 = 1.00%