What is 0.005 as a fraction?

0.005=

0.005 = 1/200 in simplest form. As a percent it is 0.5%.

How to convert 0.005 to a fraction

  1. There are 3 digits after the decimal point, so the last digit is in the thousandths place. Write the digits over 1000.
    0.005 = 5/1000
  2. Simplify by dividing top and bottom by the GCF, 5.
    5/1000 = 1/200

Fractions equal to 1/200

2/400 = 3/600 = 4/800 = 5/1000 = 10/2000 = 1/200. All are equivalent; 1/200 is the one in lowest terms.

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Questions people ask

What is 0.005 as a fraction?

0.005 as a fraction is 1/200. Written over 1000 it is 5/1000, which simplifies to 1/200.

What is 0.005 as a percent?

0.005 × 100 = 0.5%.