15/26 as a percentage is 57.69%. This value tells you that the fraction is a little more than half of a whole.
The fraction 15/26 is a proper fraction, meaning the numerator (15) is smaller than the denominator (26). It sits between 0.5 (or 50%) and 0.6 (or 60%) when you think of it on a number line.
In everyday life you might see this kind of number when dealing with chances, like a 57.69% chance of something happening. It’s also useful for dividing things into parts, such as splitting a pizza into 26 slices and taking 15 of them.
Remember, whenever you need to compare a part to a whole, converting a fraction like 15/26 to its percentage (57.69%) makes the comparison quick and easy.
