1/82 as a percentage is 1.22%. This tiny fraction represents a small part of a whole, just a little over one percent. When you see this number, think of it as a sliver of a pie—only a thin slice.
The fraction 1/82 itself is simple: one piece out of eighty‑two equal pieces. It’s a useful way to show a very small portion without using decimals. In everyday life, you might see similar tiny fractions when dealing with interest rates or tiny measurements.
If you need to compare it to larger numbers, the percentage makes it easier. 1.22% tells you exactly how much of a whole the fraction occupies, which is handy for quick mental checks.
Remember, whether you write it as 1/82 or 1.22%, the meaning stays the same—a very small share of whatever you’re measuring.