0.1 as a Simplified Fraction

Step-by-Step Solution

Let's convert 0.1 to a simplified fraction following these steps:

1. First, let's understand this number:
2. Converting the decimal to a fraction:
   • Multiply 0.1 by 10 to get 1
   • This gives us the initial fraction: 1/10
3. Simplifying the fraction:
   • We reduce this fraction by dividing both numbers by their greatest common divisor
   • After simplification, we get: 1/10

Verify the Result

To verify that 1/10 equals 0.1:

• Divide 1 by 10
• 1 ÷ 10 = 0.1

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Common Uses of 0.1 as a Fraction

The fraction 1/10 (0.1) can be found in various real-world applications:

• Percentages (0.1 = 10.00%)
• Measurements and recipes
• Financial calculations
• Scientific calculations

Additional Information

Decimal Type

The decimal 0.1 is a terminating decimal with 1 decimal places.

Percentage Equivalent

0.1 = 10.00%