Calculate 1% of 30: A Basic Arithmetic Task

To solve this problem, we'll follow these steps:

• Convert the given percentage to a fraction.
• Multiply this fraction by the whole number.

Let's work through the solution:

Step 1: Convert 1% into a fraction:

The fraction for 1% is $\frac{1}{100}$.

Step 2: Multiply the fraction by the whole number:

$\frac{1}{100} \times 30 = 0.3$

Therefore, the value of 1% of 30 is $\boxed{0.3}$.

Among the provided options, the correct choice corresponding to 1% of 30 is $0.3$, which matches Choice 3.