1% of 5 is 0.05. To calculate this: 1) Convert 1% to decimal (1/100 = 0.01), 2) Multiply by 5 to get 0.05.

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0.05

1% of 5 = 0.05

1\% \times 5 = 5 \times \frac{1}{100} = 0.05

1% means 1 parts out of 100. To convert a percentage to a decimal, we divide by 100: 1% = 0.01

We multiply our number (5) by the decimal form of the percentage (0.01):
5 × 0.01 = 0.05

This means that 1% or 0.01 of 5 is 0.05. In other words, if you take 1% of 5, you get 0.05.

When a $5 product has a 1% discount, you save $0.05 and pay $4.95.

If you want to leave a 1% tip on a $5 meal, you would leave $0.05 as the tip.

When 1% sales tax is added to a $5 purchase, $0.05 is added for tax, making the total $5.05.

If 1% of students in a class are boys and there are 5 students total, that means there are 0 boys.

If you invest $5 and earn 1% annual interest, you'll receive $0.05 in interest for the year.

If a student answers 1% of questions correctly on a 5-question test, they answered 0 questions correctly.

If 1% of your monthly revenue goes to operating expenses and you earn $5, you spend $0.05 on operations.

If a hospital reduces infections by 1% from 5 cases monthly, they now have only 5 cases per month.

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