First of all, how many cents is a dime? It's 10 cents.
How many cents is a dollar? 100 cents.
So to find the fraction of a dime in a dollar.... make the dime (10 cents) the numerator and the dollar (100 cents) the denominator so...
dime/dollar or 10 cents/ 100 cents
By now you would see that 10/100 is the equivalent of 1/10 or 10%.
So.... one dime is 10%, 0.1, 1/10 or one tenth of a dollar.
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1/10 because there is 10 dimes in a dollar and one of those dimes is 1 tenth
91/100 91%
it is one tenth of a dollar
a dime
Nine dimes are equivalent to $0.90, which is 90 cents. Since there are 100 cents in a dollar, nine dimes are 90/100 or 9/10 of a dollar. This can be simplified to the fraction 9/10.