14/42 as a percentage is 33.33%. This value is the rounded result to two decimal places, and it shows that the fraction represents about one third of a whole.
The fraction 14/42 can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by 14, which gives 1/3. Seeing it as a simple “one out of three” helps understand why the percentage is close to 33 %.
When you think of percentages, remember they are just another way to show parts of a whole. So, whether you write the answer as 1/3, 0.333…, or 33.33%, you’re describing the same amount in different forms.
