Hundredth
For the band from South Carolina, see Hundredth (band).
In arithmetic, a hundredth is a single part of something that has been divided equally into a hundred parts. For example, a hundredth of 675 is 6.75.
A hundredth is the reciprocal of 100.
A hundredth is written as a decimal fraction as 0.01, and as a vulgar fraction as 1/100.
“Hundredth” is also the ordinal number that follows “ninety-ninth” and precedes “hundred and first.” It is written as 100th.
See also
- Basis point
- Cent (currency)
- Cent (music)
- Order of magnitude (numbers)
- Orders of magnitude
- Percentage
- Point (gemstone)