28.57% is the percentage equivalent of the fraction 2/7. This number tells you how much of a whole 2 parts out of 7 would be if you expressed it as parts per hundred.
The fraction 2/7 shows up in everyday situations, like when you split a pizza into seven slices and take two of them. It’s a simple way to describe a share that isn’t a whole number, and turning it into a percentage makes it easier to compare with other percentages.
Because the exact decimal for 2/7 goes on forever (0.285714...), we round it to two decimal places to get 28.57%. This rounded figure is useful for quick estimates, reports, and when you need a tidy number for calculations.
