1/47 as a percentage is 2.13%. This tiny slice of a whole shows how a small part can still be measured clearly. When you see 2.13%, you know it’s just a little over two out of every hundred.
The fraction 1/47 is a simple way to write this value using numbers. It means one part out of forty‑seven equal parts. In everyday language, you might think of it as one piece of a 47‑piece puzzle.
Even though the number is small, it can be useful. For example, if you have 47 items and you take one, you have taken 2.13% of the total. Knowing both the fraction and the percentage helps you see the same idea in two different formats.