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2/30 as a decimal and a percentage

2/30

= 0.06 = 6.6%

2/30 means 2 out of 30 equal parts. As a decimal it is 0.066…, and as a percentage 6.66…%.

2/30 on a fraction bar: 2 of 30 parts shaded

Ways to write it

Decimal
0.06
The digits under the line repeat forever.
Percentage
6.6%
Simplest form
1/15
As a division
2 ÷ 30
Equivalent fractions
3/45 = 4/60 = 5/75 = 1/15
Compared with one half
Less than 1/2
Reciprocal
30/2
2/30 of 90
6

How to work it out

  1. Divide the top number by the bottom number: 2 ÷ 30 = 0.066….
  2. To make a percentage, multiply by 100: 0.066… × 100 = 6.66…%.
  3. To simplify, divide the top and bottom by 2, their highest common factor: 2 ÷ 2 = 1 and 30 ÷ 2 = 15, so 2/30 = 1/15.

Quick check

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

    Show the answer

    Less than 1/2

  2. What is 2/30 of 90?

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    6

  3. 2/30 = ?/60

    Show the answer

    4

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Frequently asked questions

What is 2/30 as a decimal?

2/30 as a decimal is 0.066….

What is 2/30 as a percentage?

2/30 as a percentage is 6.66…%.

What is 2/30 in its simplest form?

2/30 in its simplest form is 1/15.