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1/30 as a decimal and a percentage

1/30

= 0.03 = 3.3%

1/30 means 1 out of 30 equal parts. As a decimal it is 0.033…, and as a percentage 3.33…%.

1/30 on a fraction bar: 1 of 30 parts shaded

Ways to write it

Decimal
0.03
The digits under the line repeat forever.
Percentage
3.3%
Simplest form
Already in its simplest form
As a division
1 ÷ 30
Equivalent fractions
2/60 = 3/90 = 4/120 = 5/150
Compared with one half
Less than 1/2
Reciprocal
30/1
1/30 of 150
5

How to work it out

  1. Divide the top number by the bottom number: 1 ÷ 30 = 0.033….
  2. To make a percentage, multiply by 100: 0.033… × 100 = 3.33…%.
  3. 1 and 30 have no common factor bigger than 1, so 1/30 cannot be simplified.

Quick check

  1. Is 1/30 more or less than 1/2?

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    Less than 1/2

  2. What is 1/30 of 150?

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    5

  3. 1/30 = ?/60

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    2

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Frequently asked questions

What is 1/30 as a decimal?

1/30 as a decimal is 0.033….

What is 1/30 as a percentage?

1/30 as a percentage is 3.33…%.

What is 1/30 in its simplest form?

1/30 is already in its simplest form.