Convert Decimal to Fraction: Expressing 0.15 as a Simplified Fraction

To convert the decimal 0.15 into a fraction, we will follow these steps:

• Step 1: Identify the decimal places
  The number 0.15 has two decimal places.

• Step 2: Express the decimal as a fraction with a denominator of a power of 10
  Since there are two decimal places, we write 0.15 as $\frac{15}{100}$.

• Step 3: Compare with given choices
  Among the provided choices, $\frac{15}{100}$ matches the initial conversion of the decimal without simplification.

Therefore, the solution to the problem in the context of the choices provided is $\frac{15}{100}$.