What is 1% as a fraction?

Percent means per hundred or for every hundred. We represent it as %.

Answer: 1% as a fraction is 1/100

There are three simple steps to convert percent to fraction. Let us look at these three steps below.

Explanation:

The steps are:

Step 1: Drop the percent symbol % 

Step 2: Divide it by 100

Step 3: Reduce the fraction so obtained.

Now, 1% = 1/100

This cannot be reduced further as HCF of the two numbers is 1 

Therefore, 1% as a fraction is 1/100