20/100 as a Decimal and Percent
20/100 = 0.2 = 20%
20/100 as a decimal is 0.2. In simplest form it is 1/5.
How to convert 20/100 to a decimal
Divide the numerator by the denominator: 20 ÷ 100 = 0.2. With long division:
| Divide | Result digit | Remainder |
|---|---|---|
| 20 ÷ 100 | 0 | 20 |
| 200 ÷ 100 | 2 | 0 |
As a percentage
Multiply the decimal by 100: 0.2 × 100 = 20%.
20/100 in other forms
- Decimal
- 0.2
- Percent
- 20%
- Simplest form
- 1/5 (divide both by 20)
- Reciprocal
- 100/20 = 5
- Ratio
- 1:5
Equivalent fractions
Nearby fractions
| 17/100 | 0.17 |
| 18/100 | 0.18 |
| 19/100 | 0.19 |
| 21/100 | 0.21 |
| 22/100 | 0.22 |
| 23/100 | 0.23 |
Frequently asked questions
What is 20/100 as a decimal?
20/100 = 0.2.
What is 20/100 as a percent?
20/100 = 20%.
What is 20/100 in simplest form?
20/100 simplifies to 1/5.