Convert 1/9 to Percentage

1/9
=
11.1111...
percent
/

How to Convert 1/9 to a Percentage

Step-by-Step Solution:

  1. Divide the numerator by the denominator: 1 ÷ 9 = 0.111111...
  2. Multiply the result by 100: 0.111111... × 100 = 11.1111...%

Understanding Repeating Decimals

When converting 1/9 to a percentage, we get a repeating decimal. The number 11.1111...% has the digit 1 repeating infinitely. This is a common occurrence when working with fractions where the denominator has factors other than 2 and 5.

Quick Tips

  • • For quick mental math, 1/9 is slightly more than 11%
  • • The decimal repeats forever, but 11.11% is usually precise enough
  • • This fraction appears often in problems involving nine equal parts