The fraction 14/33 expressed as a percentage is 42.42%. This tells you that if you split something into 33 equal parts, 14 of those parts make up about forty‑two percent of the whole.
In everyday language, you can think of 14/33 as a little less than one half. It’s not a simple number like ½, but it’s close enough that you can estimate it as around 40 % when you need a quick guess.
Knowing the percentage version of a fraction helps when you compare it to other data, such as test scores or survey results. It lets you see at a glance how big the part is compared to the whole, without having to work with the fraction directly.