6.25% converted to a fraction

Given: 6.25%
6.25% =
6.25 /100

Clear the decimal in the numerator:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 100 (102) since there are 2 digits to the right of the decimal point in 6.25
6.25/100
=
6.25 * 100/100 * 100
=
625/10,000

Simplify  
625/10,000
  if possible:
Greatest Common Factor of 625 and 10,000: GCF(625, 10,000) = 625
625/10,000
=
625 ÷ 625/10,000 ÷ 625
=
1/16
  in simplest form
Therefore, 6.25% converted to a fraction: 6.25% =
1/16

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