16/98 as a percentage is 16.33%. This value is the decimal form of the fraction turned into a percent and rounded to two decimal places.
The fraction 16/98 can be reduced to 8/49, which is a small part of a whole. It shows up in everyday situations like a portion of a class, a slice of a pizza, or a share of a budget. Thinking of it as a percent makes it easier to compare with other numbers.
When we write the percent as 16.33%, we are giving a quick, understandable picture of the size of the fraction. Rounding to two decimal places keeps the number tidy while still being accurate enough for most practical uses.
