The fraction 15/61 is equal to 24.59% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you had 61 items and selected 15 of them, you'd have about a quarter of the total. It's a bit less than 25%, which would be exactly one-fourth.
In everyday situations, you might come across this fraction when dealing with things like test scores, survey results, or even cooking measurements. For example, if 15 out of 61 people in a class passed a difficult exam, you could say that 24.59% of the students succeeded. This percentage gives a clearer picture of the proportion than the original fraction for most people.