1.57 percent as a fraction

How to convert 1.57 percent to fraction?

To convert the 1.57% as a fraction form simply divide the number by 100 and simplify the fraction by finding GCF. If given number is in decimal form then multiply numerator and denominator by 10^n and simplify it as much as possible.

How to write 1.57% as a fraction?

Follow these easy steps to convert 1.57% into fraction-

Given number is => 1.57

Write down the 1.57 in a percentage form like this:

1.57% = 1.57/100

Since, 1.57 is not a whole number, now we need multiply numerator and denominator by 10^n, n = decimal points in number. [n=2]

=> 1.57 × 100/100 × 100 = 157/10000

We also need to check to simplify the fraction.

Greatest common factor [GCF] of 157 and 10000 is 1, so this is the simplest form is 157/10000.

Conclusion: 1.57% = 157/10000

Therefore, the 1.57 percent as a fraction, final answer is 157/10000.