The fraction 13/50 is equal to 26.00% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This percentage represents the proportion of 13 parts out of a total of 50 parts. It's a way to express the fraction as a portion of 100, making it easier to understand and compare with other values.
In everyday situations, you might encounter this fraction or percentage in various contexts. For example, if 13 out of 50 students in a class prefer chocolate ice cream, you could say that 26.00% of the class likes chocolate best. Similarly, if 13 out of 50 items in a store are on sale, you could describe it as 26.00% of the inventory being discounted. This representation helps people quickly grasp the relative size or significance of a part compared to the whole.