Last updated on May 29th, 2025
Numbers can be categorized into different types. A fraction is one such type. It is always represented in the form p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. A fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2. Numbers in decimal form are expressed with a decimal point (.), for example, 0.01%. We are going to learn how to convert a percentage to a fraction.
The answer for 0.01% as a fraction will be 1/10000.
Converting a percentage to a fraction is a simple task. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.
Step 1: Firstly, convert the percentage to a decimal number. To do this, divide the percentage by 100. Here, 0.01% becomes 0.0001.
Step 2: Convert the decimal to a fraction. Write the decimal number 0.0001 as 0.0001/1.
Step 3: To remove the decimal from the fraction, multiply both the numerator and denominator by 10000 (because there are 4 decimal places). 0.0001/1 × 10000/10000 = 1/10000 Hence, 0.01% is in the form of the fraction 1/10000.
Thus, 0.01% can be written as a fraction 1/10000.