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What is 12/59 as a percentage?

The fraction 12/59 is equal to 20.34% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you had 59 items and selected 12 of them, you'd have chosen about 20% of the total. It's a bit more than one-fifth of the whole, but not quite as much as one-quarter.

In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction or percentage when dealing with things like test scores, survey results, or even cooking measurements. For example, if 12 out of 59 people in a class passed a difficult exam, you could say that 20.34% of the students succeeded. While it's not a common fraction you'd use in daily life, understanding its percentage equivalent can help put it into perspective.

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