Converting the Fraction 2/100 to Decimal Form: Step-by-Step Solution

Question

Write the following fraction as a decimal:

2100= \frac{2}{100}=

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Step-by-Step Solution

Let's write the simple fraction as a decimal fraction

2.0 2.0

Since the fraction divides by 100, we move the decimal point once to the left and get:

.020 .020

We'll add the zero before the decimal point and get:

0.020=0.02 0.020=0.02

Answer

0.02