The fraction 17/55 is equal to 30.91% when converted to a percentage and rounded to two decimal places. This means that if you had a group of 55 items, 17 of them would represent about 31% of the total. It's a bit less than one-third, which would be 33.33%.
In everyday situations, you might encounter this fraction or percentage when dealing with things like test scores, sales discounts, or statistics. For example, if 17 out of 55 students in a class got an A on a test, you could say that 30.91% of the class aced the exam. Or if a store offered a 17/55 discount on an item, you'd be saving just under 31% off the original price.
