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3% as a Fraction

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. A fraction is one such type. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. A fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Percentages are another way to represent fractions. For example, 50% translates to the fraction 1/2. In this content, we will learn how to convert 3% into a fraction.

3% as a Fraction for Canadian Students
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What is 3% as a Fraction?

3 percent as a fraction

Answer

 

The answer for 3% as a fraction is 3/100.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a percentage to a fraction is a straightforward process. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: A percentage can be written as a fraction with a denominator of 100. Here, 3% is equivalent to 3/100.

 

Step 2: The fraction 3/100 is already in its simplest form since 3 and 100 have no common factors other than 1.

 

Thus, 3% can be expressed as the fraction 3/100.

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Important Glossaries for 3% as a Fraction

  • Fraction: A numerical expression representing a part of a whole, written in the form p/q.

 

  • Percentage: A way of expressing a number as a fraction of 100, denoted by the symbol %.

 

  • Numerator: The top number in a fraction, indicating how many parts of the whole are being considered.

 

  • Denominator: The bottom number in a fraction, showing the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

 

  • Simplest Form: A fraction is in its simplest form when the numerator and denominator are reduced to their smallest values.
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