When you turn the fraction 16/24 into a percent, you get 66.67%. This tells you that the fraction represents roughly two‑thirds of a whole.
The fraction 16/24 can be reduced to 2/3, which is a common way to see the same value in a simpler form. Whether you write it as 2/3 or as 66.67%, the meaning stays the same: just over half of the total.
You’ll often see this percentage in everyday situations, like when a recipe calls for two‑thirds of an ingredient or when a survey shows that about 66.67% of people prefer one option over another. It’s a handy number to recognize and use.
