2/20 as a decimal and a percentage
2/20
= 0.1 = 10%
2/20 means 2 out of 20 equal parts. As a decimal it is 0.1, and as a percentage 10%.
Ways to write it
- Decimal
- 0.1
- Percentage
- 10%
- Simplest form
- 1/10
- As a division
- 2 ÷ 20
- Equivalent fractions
- 3/30 = 4/40 = 5/50 = 1/10
- Compared with one half
- Less than 1/2
- Reciprocal
- 20/2
- 2/20 of 60
- 6
How to work it out
- Divide the top number by the bottom number: 2 ÷ 20 = 0.1.
- To make a percentage, multiply by 100: 0.1 × 100 = 10%.
- To simplify, divide the top and bottom by 2, their highest common factor: 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 20 ÷ 2 = 10, so 2/20 = 1/10.
Quick check
Is 2/20 more or less than 1/2?
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Less than 1/2
What is 2/20 of 60?
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6
2/20 = ?/40
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4
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Frequently asked questions
What is 2/20 as a decimal?
2/20 as a decimal is 0.1.
What is 2/20 as a percentage?
2/20 as a percentage is 10%.
What is 2/20 in its simplest form?
2/20 in its simplest form is 1/10.