142/702 = ≈20.23%
Rounded to 2 decimal places.
A fraction like 142/702 can show up in everyday life when tracking survey results, attendance, product defects, or people who choose a certain option. It represents about 20.23%, so roughly one out of every five people or items is included.
To picture it quickly, imagine dividing 702 objects into five nearly equal groups. Since one-fifth is 20%, 142 out of 702 is just a little more than one-fifth.
A common mistake is to treat 142/702 as 142%, because the numerator is 142. The denominator matters: it represents the whole group, so the fraction is much less than one and the percentage is only about 20.23%.
