0.001 is a fraction. It is a fraction in decimal form rather than in the form of a ratio. However, that does not stop it being a fraction. Its equivalent, in rational form, is 1/1000.
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Parts per million is a fraction with denominator 1,000,000. For example 5 parts per million means 5/1,000,000. Percent is a fraction with denominator 100. For example, 5 percent is 5/100. So your goal is to convert a fraction with denominator 1,000,000 into a fraction with denominator 100. Let's work an example: 5 parts per million means 5/1,000,000. The rules of fractions allow us to multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number (except 0). So multiply numerator and denominator by .0001 and we get .0005/100. Another word for .0005/100 is .0005 percent. So the general rule is multiply the parts per million by .0001 or divide by 10,000 (same thing).
fifteen percent as a fraction is __15___ 100
The fraction for 6 percent is 6/100
Fraction for 39 percent is 39/100
As a fraction, 32/1. As a percent, 3200%.